Pneumatic reduction of intussusception in children at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital: An initial experience

• Main Authors: Yaw Boateng Mensah (Author), H Glover-Addy (Author), Victor Etwire (Author), Margaret B Twum (Author), Samuel Asiamah (Author), William Appeadu-Mensah (Author), Afua A. J. Hesse (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Intussusception is a common abdominal emergency in children which necessitates prompt diagnosis and management. Nonsurgical methods of managing this condition are rapidly gaining popularity with fluoroscopic-guided pneumatic reduction being one of such methods that has been used with gre...