Stoma retrieval is an open surgery that focuses on surgically returning the colon outside the abdominal wall into the abdominal cavity. In order to prevent intestinal obstruction after the operation, it is recommended to move around too early after the operation, to keep the bowel clear and to take reasonable medication. 1. Early activity: After the surgery, it is generally advocated that you can get out of bed in the early postoperative period, but try to choose gentle movements, in order to accelerate intestinal peristalsis, and to prevent intestinal obstruction after constipation. 2. Keep the bowel clear: after the surgery, if you have the urge to defecate, you need to defecate in time to avoid holding the bowel for a long time, which will lead to bowel obstruction. If you are constipated and can’t have normal bowel movement, it is recommended to drink more water to make sure that there is enough water, which can accelerate the excretion. 3. Reasonable use of medication: stoma re-instatement surgery is more traumatic, easy to occur intestinal obstruction of patients can be oral laxative, with laxative effect, such as lactulose, polyethylene glycol, etc., if necessary, can be enema treatment, or open the plug to assist defecation. After the stoma re-instatement surgery should also pay attention to rest, avoid prolonged sitting, standing, lying down, these habits are easy to increase the chance of intestinal obstruction. If there is any adverse reaction during the period, or the occurrence of serious defecation, etc., it is recommended to consult your doctor promptly.