Gastric volvulus following left pneumonectomy in an adolescent patient

Gastric volvulus is a rare post-pneumonectomy complication. Although it has been described previously, published cases are limited to an older patient population. We report the youngest case of postpneumonectomy gastric volvulus to date, occurring in an 18-year-old male with a history of inflammator...

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Main Authors: Benjamin A. Farber, Irene Isabel P. Lim, Jennifer M. Murphy, Anita P. Price, Sara J. Abramson, Michael P. La Quaglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576615001116