Evaluation of effect of two different enema methods in congenital megacolon children / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the effect of two different enema methods in congenital megacolon children. Methods 70 cases of congenital megacolon children were randomly divided into the experimental group and the control group with 35 cases in each group respectively. The control group used traditional reflux-enema; The experimental group was implemented systemic and modified back reflux-enema (negative pressure drainage vessel to reflux-enema plus the padded-fixation of anal canals, cooperated with manual massage of lower abdomen along the direction of colon, if necessary, changed body position). The average enema time, the postoperative hospital stay and the effect of cleaning the intestine in the two groups were observed. Results Compared with the control group, the average preoperative enema time and hospitalization time was significantly shorter, and intestine cleaning effect was better in the experimental group. Conclusions Modified reflux-enema could increase preoperative enema time and postoperative hospitalization time, and had good effect on cleaning intestine.