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

Meeting name: SPR 2019 Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course , 2019

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

Keywords: Malrotation, Nonrotation, Atypical malrotation