Intestinal malrotation and acute left side appendicitis: an indication for laparoscopic exploration

BMJ Case Rep. 2015 Apr 28:2015:bcr2015210412. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2015-210412.

Authors

Cristina Sedano-Vizcaíno¹, Andre Goulart², Carlos Moreno-Sanz¹, Francisco Sánchez-De Pedro¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of General Surgery, Hospital La Mancha Centro, Alcázar de San Juan, Spain.
² Department of General Surgery, Hospital de Braga, Braga, Portugal.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Appendicitis / complications*
Appendicitis / diagnostic imaging
Appendicitis / surgery*
Appendix / pathology*
Female
Gangrene / etiology
Humans
Intestinal Volvulus / complications*
Intestinal Volvulus / diagnostic imaging
Intestinal Volvulus / surgery*
Laparoscopy*
Radiography