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July 31, 2026Pediatric Surgery InternationalOpen Access

Ultrasound-guided hydrostatic enema reduction for intussusception in children younger than 12 months: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Amani N. Alansari Marwa Messaoud Mohamed Sayed Zaazouee Hanan Youssif Ayman Albaghdady

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This review assesses the effectiveness and safety of ultrasound-guided hydrostatic enema reduction in treating intussusception in infants under 12 months.
Systematic search from database inception to January 2026
Twenty-two studies included with a total of 2656 infants
Pooled estimates calculated using a random-effects model for outcome analysis
Pooled success rate was 80%
Recurrence rate was 8%
Perforation rate was 2%, influenced by income level but not sedation status or study design.

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Systematic review evaluates ultrasound-guided hydrostatic enema reduction outcomes in infants, suggesting it is effective and safe.

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Alansari et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6eeadb1b0468a7eeab35cc https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-026-06546-9

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