There are two types of intestinal obstruction: chronic and acute (which is more common). Chronic intestinal obstruction can turn into an acute form after a few weeks or months. Acute intestinal obstruction is a dangerous disease characterized by irreversible changes. Consequences remain even after elimination of intestinal obstruction. The acute form of intestinal obstruction has its own types: dynamic (which occurs as a result of a violation of the motor function of the intestine), mechanical (