This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS
Heated fennel therapy promotes the recovery of gastrointestinal function in patients after complex abdominal surgery: A single-center prospective randomized controlled trial in China. Surgery 2020; 168: 793-799.
Published: 19th March 2021
Authors: Chen B, He Y, Xiao Y, Guo D, Liu P, He Y et al.
Conclusion
A total of 381 patients were included in this study. Time to first flatus and first defaecation were significantly reduced (P<0.05), as was abdominal distension (P<0.01). Hospital stay was shorter in patients who had a bowel resection: 5.1 versus 6.4 days, P<0.023.
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