Pancreaticoduodenectomy with malrotation following reoperation due to torsion of efferent loop: a case report

Abstract Background Malrotation is a congenital anomaly during the development of the embryonic intestine. Although it is generally considered a pediatric surgical condition, it can have significant implications for adult surgery in terms of reconstruction. Case presentation The patient was an 85-ye...

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Main Authors: Yumiko Kageyama, Ryuzo Yamaguchi, Shinya Watanabe, Keiji Aizu, Shinichiro Kobayashi, Fumiya Sato, Hironori Fujieda, Yoshitaka Toyoda, Tsutomu Iwata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-09-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00991-x