Retrospective Study
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World J Gastrointest Surg. Mar 27, 2025; 17(3): 99626
Published online Mar 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i3.99626
Table 2 Comparison of postoperative improvement of gastrointestinal function indicators between groups, hours

Flatus
Defecation
Restoration of bowel sounds
Enteral nutrition via nasogastric-jejunal tube
Control (n = 61)76.32 ± 9.1196.21 ± 11.2152.30 ± 6.4578.25 ± 8.26
Observation (n = 67)71.21 ± 8.3281.88 ± 9.2031.03 ± 4.2571.55 ± 8.23
t3.307.8621.804.59
P value0.001< 0.001< 0.001< 0.001