Journal of General Surgery for Clinicians ›› 2025, Vol. 13 ›› Issue (3): 28-.

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Traditional Chinese medicine treatment for postoperative inflammatory intestinal obstruction

  

  1. 1. Traditional Chinese Medicine Department of Qingdao Municipal Hospital, Shandong Qingdao 266011; 2. Medical Imaging Department of Qingdao Municipal Hospital, Shandong Qingdao 266011
  • Online:2025-07-01 Published:2025-11-20

Abstract:

Postoperative inflammatory intestinal obstruction has a high incidence rate in clinical practice. Research has confirmed that traditional Chinese medicine comprehensive therapy is effective and safe, providing new ideas and treatment plans for this disease. By using traditional Chinese medicine thinking and providing targeted treatment, postoperative intestinal inflammation response can be reduced, normal intestinal transport function can be restored, and the importance of preventing recurrence is emphasized. This article summarizes the clinical etiology, pathogenesis, and comprehensive treatment plan from the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine. Through the analysis of the prescriptions of traditional Chinese medicine and the changes in addition and subtraction of drugs based on different syndrome differentiation, the respective therapeutic advantages and indications of acupuncture and moxibustion and massage were discussed.

Key words: Inflammatory bowel obstruction, Traditional Chinese medicine treatment, Plan