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Gum Chewing, Added to Conventional Feeding, Reduces Risk of Post-Operative Ileus after Elective Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Procedures in Elderly Population: A Protocol for a Parallel Design, Open-Label, Randomized Controlled Trial

INTRODUCTION: Postoperative ileus (poi) is defined as a temporary cessation of bowel movement after a surgical procedure. Cessation of bowel movement not only leads to disturbing constipation but also may lead to nausea, loss of appetite, and food intolerance. Literature reports “sham feeding” (gum-...

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Autores principales: Hasan, Obada, Mazhar, Laraib, Jiwani, Ahsun, Begum, Dilshad, Lakdawala, Riaz, Noordin, Shahryar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: IJS Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8362622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34435165
http://dx.doi.org/10.29337/ijsp.158