Intestinal malrotation in an adult: case report
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Intestinal malrotation in an adult: case report.
Intestinal malrotation is a developmental anomaly of the midgut in which the normal fetal rotation of intestines around the superior mesenteric artery and their fixation in the peritoneal cavity fail. Rotational anomalies of the midgut are rare in adults. Operative intervention is required generally when they are symptomatic. While difficult to diagnose, prompt recognition and surgical treatmen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1306-696X,1307-7945
DOI: 10.5505/tjtes.2012.60973