Bowel injury

What does "Bowel injury" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

A bowel injury refers to any damage or harm to the intestines, which are a part of the digestive system. This can happen due to various reasons such as accidents, surgeries, or certain diseases. The injury can cause problems in digesting food and passing waste from the body. Symptoms may include abdominal pain, bloating, and changes in bowel movements.

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