Reported herein is an experience with retrograde intussusception. The index case was a 25-year-old African American woman who was status post-multiple previous intraperitoneal procedures, including a truncal vagotomy, distal gastrectomy, and Roux-en-Y gastrojejunostomy for the treatment of gastric outlet obstruction secondary to type 2 peptic ulcer disease. The patient presented most recently with symptoms and signs of a high-grade mechanical intestinal obstruction.
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