Abstract
Two hundred and twenty-three cases of intussusception admitted over a 9½-year period are analysed. Six deaths occurred.
Sigmoidorectal intussusception occurred on 5 occasions and in each case was referred as a case of rectal prolapse, and the diagnosis and management of this particular form of intussusception are discussed.
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