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Approximately 300,000 intestinal obstruction repairs are performed in the United States each year. Among patients who are admitted to the hospital for severe abdominal pain, 20% have an intestinal obstruction. While bowel.

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The mortality rate of small bowel obstruction ranges from 2% for a simple obstruction to 25% for a strangulation obstruction that compromises the blood supply and is treated after a lapse of 36 hours. Large bowel obstruction.

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