The serum IL-17A levels in patients with traumatic bowel rupture post-surgery and its predictive value for patient prognosis.

Objective: This study aimed to investigate the serum levels of interleukin (IL)-17A in patients with traumatic bowel rupture and its clinical significance, particularly its correlation with inflammatory cytokines, preoperative severity, and postoperative prognosis.

Methods: A total of 104 patients with traumatic bowel rupture admitted to Ruian People's Hospital between February 2021 and June 2024 were included in this prospective observational study. All patients underwent standard surgical treatment for traumatic bowel rupture at our hospital.