Left-sided appendicitis in a patient with congenital gastrointestinal malrotation: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>While appendicitis is the most common abdominal disease requiring surgical intervention seen in the emergency room setting, intestinal malrotation is relatively uncommon. When patients with asymptomatic undiagnosed gastrointestinal m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Welte Frank J, Grosso Mario
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/1/1/92