Type IV paraesophageal hiatal hernia and organoaxial gastric volvulus
Organoaxial gastric volvulus occurs when the stomach rotates on its longitudinal axis connecting the gastroesophageal junction to the pylorus. With that, the antrum of the stomach usually rotates in the opposite direction in rela-tion to its fundus (1). This phenomenon has often been known to be as...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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McGill University
2020-08-01
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| Series: | McGill Journal of Medicine |
| Online Access: | https://mjm.mcgill.ca/article/view/216 |