Postoperative retrograde intussusception in an infant: a rare occurrence.
Retrograde intussusception is a rare postoperative complication, most commonly after gastric resection or gastrojejunostomy. This report describes a case of retrograde jejunojejunal intussusception after duodenal atresia repair.
Humbyrd
Casey J
CJ
Department of Surgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Box 1253, New York, NY 10029, USA.
Baril
Donald T
DT
Dolgin
Stephen E
SE
D015897:Comorbidity; D013505:Digestive System Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004380:Duodenal Obstruction / Q000151:congenital* / Q000503:physiopathology; D005769:Gastrointestinal Motility; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007409:Intestinal Atresia / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery*; D007443:Intussusception / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D007579:Jejunal Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D013771:Tetralogy of Fallot / Q000453:epidemiology