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Progression of malrotation into volvulus in an adult after appendectomy

Among the pediatric population malrotation is the most common cause of volvulus. This paper describes a case of adult malrotation, which progressed to volvulus shortly after appendectomy. It also reviews clinical presentations and diagnostic tools, discusses the recommended management, and considera...

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Autores principales: Basa, Johanna, Shimotake, Lisa, Sugiyama, Gainosuke, Song, Boyoung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4164192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24876369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju002