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
Impact of elemental diet on early recovery after laparoscopic colectomy: findings of a randomized controlled trial. Surg Today 2017; 47: 166–173.
Published: 6th October 2017
Authors: Shichinohe T, Sasaki T, Kitashiro S, Morita T, Ono K, Senmaru N et al.
Conclusion
The study included 102 patients randomized to elemental diet from day one before surgery to two days postoperatively. The elemental diet improved return of oral intake (3 versus 4 days, P= 0.034) and shortened hospital stay (4 versus7 days, P=0.08).
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