Le Blanc-Louvry, Isabelle <br/><br/>
Does mechanical massage of the abdominal wall after colectomy reduce postoperative pain and shorten the duration of ileus? Results of a randomized study.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract   
 - 43-9 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1091-255X 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1016/s1091-255x(01)00009-9  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Abdominal Muscles--physiology<br/>Analgesics--administration & dosage<br/>Analysis of Variance<br/>Colectomy--methods<br/>Female<br/>Humans<br/>Intestinal Obstruction--surgery<br/>Male<br/>Massage--methods<br/>Middle Aged<br/>Pain Measurement<br/>Pain, Postoperative--drug therapy<br/>Patient Satisfaction<br/>Postoperative Period<br/>Preoperative Care<br/>Reference Values<br/>Statistics, Nonparametric<br/>Treatment Outcome