Intussusception: A Case Review

Small bowel intussusception after blunt abdominal trauma in a 6-year-old boy: case report and review of 6 cases reported in the literature

“…A MEDLINE search of the English language literature on the subject was performed, and 7 reports of intussusception after trauma in a preadolescent child were found. One report was excluded because the intussusception was not evidently related to recent trauma [10]. In the report by Saxena et al [7], the nature of the trauma was not specified; however, the patient had fallen onto a brick [11].…”