Why the study?
Does chewing gum improve early return of bowel function in patients following cesarean section?
Does chewing gum improve early return of bowel function in patients following cesarean section?
Chewing gum promotes early return of bowel function after cesarean section and is recommended for postoperative management.
Supports routine gum chewing after cesarean section to hasten bowel recovery; confirms benefits in this RCT population.
Gum-chewing has a beneficial effect on early return of bowel function following cesarean section and should be included in the postoperative management protocol.
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