Irreducible intussusception in infants

White, Matthew; Dennison, Wallace M.

doi:10.1002/bjs.18004016009

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“…Macnab (1948), however, implies that peritonitis is almost invariable in untreated intussusceptions. White and Dennison (1952) state that they have never seen death from peritonitis in an unreduced intussusception, but the bowel may not recover after forcible reduction and the child die of ileus or peritonitis. Ravitch and McCune (1950) have cultured faecal bacteria from the outside of what appeared after reduction to be only severely congested bowel.…”

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Acute Intussusception in Childhood

Elliot-Smith

Ward‐McQuaid

1953

Postgraduate Medical Journal

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“…It is difficult to say how long attempts at reduction should continue. White and Dennison (1952) consider that, with experience, a very few minutes will suffice to know whether reduction will occur, while Hamman (I952) suggests ten minutes' gentle pressure. Much depends on the condition of the child.…”

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