Intestinal Obstruction due to Bezoar in Elderly Patients: Risk Factors and Treatment Results

Table 2

Demographic data, bezoar sites, surgical techniques, and morbidity-mortality rates of all patients.

		Min-Max (Median)	Mean ± SD
Age  (years)		24-86 (61)	59.0±13.69
Operation Time  (days)		1-11 (1)	1.80±1.84
Length of hospitalization  (days)		2-52 (6)	7.45±6.17
		n	%
Sex	Male	48	39.7
	Female	73	60,3
Surgical technique	Milking	45	37.1
	Enterotomy	36	29.7
	Gastrostomy+Milking	25	20.6
	Gastrostomy+Enterotomy	15	12.3
Bezoar site	Duodenum	2	1.6
	Jejunum	38	31.4
	ileum	38	31.4
	Stomach + Jejunum	14	11.5
	Stomach + İleum	29	23.9
History of abdominal		60	49.6
surgical intervention
History of peptic ulcer surgery		33	27.3
Total comorbidities		52	42.9
Presence of diabetes mellitus		25	20.7
Morbidity		24	19.8
Mortality		3	2.4
Abdominal CT examination		89	73.6