Karmazyn Boaz,  Marine Megan,  Wanner Matthew,  Billmire Deborah

Final Pr. ID: Poster #: EDU-020

Intestinal rotation abnormality (IRA) can lead to catastrophic events from midgut volvulus. In a child that presents with bilious vomiting, urgent surgery should be performed. Ladd’s surgery is associated with complications in 10% to 20% of the patients. In this review we will show that in selected asymptomatic children with IRA, imaging can help decide if observation should be considered rather than surgery. Read More

Authors:  Karmazyn Boaz , Marine Megan , Wanner Matthew , Billmire Deborah

Keywords:  Malrotation, Nonrotation, Atypical malrotation