title: An extremely late complication of a Roux-en-Y jejuno-ileal bypass.
abstract: We report the case of a patient who underwent an open Roux-en-Y jejuno-ileal bypass for morbid obesity in February 1976. Having enjoyed a normal and stable body mass index for 30 years, she presented acutely with an intussusception of the blind limb.
authors: Teaching Fellow in General Surgery, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, England, UK. nbaylem@doctors.org.uk
authors: Nicholas J
authors: NJ
authors: Baylem
authors: Dimitri
authors: D
authors: Pounaras
authors: Ian
authors: I
authors: Ramus
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000713:Anastomosis, Roux-en-Y / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007443:Intussusception / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D007581:Jejunoileal Bypass / Q000009:adverse effects*; D009767:Obesity, Morbid / Q000601:surgery*