Surgical fistula for intestinal obstruction is temporary fistula and permanent fistula, which need to take different surgical methods according to the patient’s condition. 1. Temporary fistula: it can relieve the patient’s intestinal obstruction symptoms and protect the distal anastomosis, after removing the cause of the disease, the patient can resume urination by himself. It is mainly applied to transverse colon, descending colon, intestinal obstruction or intestinal rupture, which can not be anastomosed during surgery or abdominal infection is not suitable for one-stage anastomosis. 2. Permanent fistula: it refers to the patients who can’t be resected after anal resection or tumor advanced stage, after permanent fistula surgery, the possibility of patients to resume self defecation is low. It is mainly applicable to the lower rectum or anal canal malignant tumors, which need to be combined with surgical resection for radical rectal cancer. After surgical fistula for intestinal obstruction, it is necessary to pay attention to the local skin cleanliness of the fistula opening, and appropriate exercise can be done to enhance physical fitness, and go to the hospital regularly for review.