Which intestinal obstruction occurs most commonly in the small intestine?
A) Diverticulosis
B) Tumor
C) Volvulus
D) Adhesions

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Adhesions are the most common cause of intestinal obstruction in the small intestine. Adhesions are scar tissue that form after surgery or inflammation in the abdomen, and they can cause a blockage by pulling the intestine out of its normal position or kinking it.

Which Intestinal Obstruction Occurs Most Commonly in the Small Intestine