Malrotation with midgut volvulus associated with perforated ileal duplication

oleh: Anand Pandey, Shailendra Pal Singh, Vipin Gupta, Jigyasa Pandey, Pradeep Sachan

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01

Deskripsi

Duplication of the alimentary tract is an important surgical condition. It may occur anywhere in the gastrointestinal tract. An important complication of this entity is perforation of the normal or abnormal gut. Malrotation with midgut volvulus can be a surgical emergency. We present a patient, who presented as malrotation with midgut volvulus associated with perforated ileal duplication. The patient was successfully managed.