Intestinal Malrotation, Mesocolic Hernia, and Meckel Diverticulum – Differential Diagnosis of Abdominal Pain in Adults: Case Report and Literature Review

Intestinal malrotation is a congenital anomaly caused by incomplete rotation or absence of rotation of the primitive intestine along the axis of the upper mesenteric artery during embryonic development. Embryonic development and its anatomical variations were described by Dott in 1923. Intestinal ma...

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Main Authors: Marcus Vinícius Silva Costa, Márcia Cristina de Alencastro, Samyra Braz de Linica, Tiago dos Santos Ferreira, Edson Soares Bezerra, Sérgio Bisogni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1732327