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Retrograde intussusception at the gastrojejunal stoma: Two cases and a bibliography

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Two cases of retrograde jejunogastric intussusception following subtotal gastrectomy have been reported. Neither required surgical reduction. Urecholine appeared to help prevent recurrence in one patient. Certain aspects of this postoperative complication are briefly discussed, and a rather complete bibliography appended.

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Palmer, E.D. Retrograde intussusception at the gastrojejunal stoma: Two cases and a bibliography. Amer. Jour. Dig. Dis. 21, 309–313 (1954). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02883948

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