title: Postoperative intussusception.
abstract: When an apparently favorable postoperative course is suddenly complicated by intestinal obstruction intussusception must be considered as the most likely cause. Four cases of intussusception after genitourinary operations are presented.
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007077:Ileal Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D007223:Infant; D007443:Intussusception / Q000209:etiology*; D007579:Jejunal Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011471:Prostatic Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D012208:Rhabdomyosarcoma / Q000601:surgery; D013997:Time Factors; D014515:Ureteral Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D009396:Wilms Tumor / Q000601:surgery