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SUBMITTER: Aassouani F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9357839 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Aassouani Farid F Charifi Yahya Y Hajjar Chaymae C Bouardi Nizar El NE Haloua Meryem M Alami Badreeddine B Lamrani Moulay Youssef Alaoui MYA Bouabdallah Youssef Y Maaroufi Mustapha M Boubbou Meriem M
Radiology case reports 20220804 10
Intestinal malrotation is a congenital rotational anomaly that results of abnormal rotation of the gut, said to occur in 1 in 6000 live births. Common mesentery predisposes to volvulus of the midgut and internal hernias due to the left position of the cecum and appendix. The association of this anomaly with acute left appendicitis is rarely reported in the literature. Occurrence of acute appendicitis on common mesentery is a source of diagnosis difficulties, which may lead to a surgical manageme ...[more]