Incidence of adhesive small bowel obstruction after surgery for colorectal cancer in Sweden 2007-2016.
Thorbjörn SakariFilip SköldbergCaroline E DietrichCaroline NordenvallUrban KarlbomPublished in: Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (2023)
Colorectal cancer surgery is associated with a marked increase in risk of SBO, compared with the general population. The incidence is further increased if open surgery or radiotherapy is performed.