• 1887 - HUNTER - Acute dilatation of the stomach following laparotomy
• 1893 - MUNDÉ - Abdomino-pelvic fistula after celiotomy and laparotomy
• 1894 - ROHÉ - Intestinal obstruction following abdominal operation
• 1896 - BOISE - Post-operative intestinal obstruction
• 1896 - LONG - Dynamic ileus
• 1897 - BLUME - Dynamic ileus following abdominal operations
• 1897 - EMMET - Paresis of the gut after abdominal surgery
• 1900 - STONE - Persistent fecal fistulae
• 1907 - CRAIG - Prevention and treatment of post-op intestinal obstruction
• 1907 - LANPHEAR - Post-operative obstruction of the bowels
• 1907 - SIMPSON - Post-op complications involving the alimentary tract
• 1909 - GRANDIN - Acute dilatation of the stomach postoperative
• 1909 - WATHEN - Postoperative ileus
• 1912 - JUDD - Post-operative mechanical obstruction of the bowel
• 1912 - McMURTRY - Intestinal complications in gynecologic operations
• 1912 - RUTH - Postoperative acute dilatation of the stomach
• 1914 - REDER - Abdominal distension following pelvic operations
• 1915 - ANDRIES - Post-op ileus and ileus accompanying peritonitis
• 1915 - DICKINSON -  "Gas Pains"
• 1916 - HUGGINS - Absence of muscular tone: a factor in post-op ileus
• 1918 - ILL - Accidental removal of intestines through the vaginal vault
• 1918 - PINKHAM -  Ileus following gynecological laparotomies
• 1928 - VANDER VEER - Post-operative distension of the abdomen
• 1930 - DELPRAT - Post-operative intestinal obstruction
• 1938 - CHAMBERLAIN - X-Ray aids in Diagnosis GI Obstruction
• 1938 - ENGEL - The treatment of post-operative adynamic iIeus
• 1943 - MARTLAND - Instrumental intestinal trauma during laparotomy