Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 2 , Pages 312-315 , February 2001

Patterns of management of intussusception outside tertiary centres

Presented at the 47th Annual International Congress of the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons, Sorrento, Italy, July 18-21, 2000.

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 Supported by NHS R&D Support Funding within Lewisham Hospital NHS Trust.

☆☆ Address reprint requests to Miss Evelyn Dykes, FRCS(Paeds), Senior Lecturer in Paediatric Surgery, Kings College London, Department of Paediatric Surgery, University Hospital Lewisham, London SE13 6LH, England.

PII: S0022-3468(01)21866-1

doi: 10.1053/jpsu.2001.20704

Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume 36, Issue 2 , Pages 312-315 , February 2001