Malrotated Subhepatic Caecum with Subhepatic Appendicitis: Diagnosis and Management

Subhepatically located caecum and appendix is a very rare entity. It occurs due to the anomaly in fetal gut rotation that results in an incomplete rotation and fixation of the intestine. Appendicitis, which is a common surgical emergency, in combination with the abnormal subhepatic location, present...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hock Chin Chong, Feng Yih Chai, Dhayal Balakrishnan, Siti Mohd Desa Asilah, Irene Nur Ibrahim Adila, Khuzaimah Zahid Syibrah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6067374