Intussusception in children: 11-year experience in Vladivostok.

Idiopathic intussusception is an important abdominal emergency in infancy and childhood. The nonoperative management by air enema has always been the standard of care in Russia. Our purpose is to assess our reduction rate and the rate of complications.

[Regeneration of the epithelium of the pancreas during organ culture].

By means of electron microscopy method, regeneration of the pancreas has been studied after its longitudinal resection in 3-day-old rats under conditions of organ cultivation, when antihypoxant is administered into the nutritive medium. It affects bioenergy of the cell, decreases hypoxia phenomena, that are observed at cultivation, and thus contributes to a prolonged preservation of vitality of the explants.

[Method of surgical treatment of inguinal hernias in children using glue].

A method of hernioadhesion was used by the authors for the operative treatment of inguinal hernias in children. The method lessened the injuring action of the inguinal hernia section by the application of the cyanacrylate glue for the treatment of the hernial sac and plasty of the inguinal canal. 108 hernioadhesions were performed in children with good long-term results.