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Title: Intussusception of the mid-jejunum after small intestinal bypass operation for obesity: case report. Author: Kruse-Andersen S, Jessen G. Journal: Am J Gastroenterol; 1982 Aug; 77(8):554-5. PubMed ID: 7102637. Abstract: Invagination of the defunctionalized small intestine after jejunoileal bypass operation for morbid obesity is a serious but rare complication since the introduction of Wills' technique. The possibility, however, still exists of mechanical obstruction of other parts of the defunctionalized small intestine. This occurred in a 25-yr-old man on several occasions during an interval of 1 to 3 yr after the primary operation.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]