EARLY FEEDING AFTER ELECTIVE OPEN COLORECTAL RESECTIONS: A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED TRIAL

Volume: 68, Issue: 2, Pages: 125 - 128
Published: Feb 1, 1998
Abstract
Background: A period of starvation after colorectal resections to allow for resolution of the clinical evidence of ileus has been an unchallenged surgical doctrine until recent times. A prospective randomized trial comparing early feeding to traditional management in patients undergoing open elective colorectal resections is reported. Methods: Patients undergoing elective intraperitoneal colorectal resections without stoma formation were...
Paper Details
Title
EARLY FEEDING AFTER ELECTIVE OPEN COLORECTAL RESECTIONS: A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED TRIAL
Published Date
Feb 1, 1998
Volume
68
Issue
2
Pages
125 - 128
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