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.

[Late complications after surgery for high congenital intestinal obstruction in children].

The work analyses the experience in examination and treatment of 31 patients with late-term complications after operations for various types of acute and chronic high congenital ileus. Five groups of children were set apart according to the character and anatomical cause of the complication. The characteristics of late-term complications, their clinical manifestations, and methods of repeated surgical interventions are given.

[Long-term results of treatment of children with severe congenital intestinal obstruction].

A total of 295 children were operated on for severe ileus. The late outcomes of treating 88 children were studied for some months to 18 years. The assessment of the therapy results, the detection of causes of complications and the determination of the functional status were made by using a complex of study methods.