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Review
. 2002 Apr;25(2):175-8; discussion 179.
doi: 10.1016/S1015-9584(09)60169-X.

Gallbladder torsion: report of four cases and review of the literature

Antonio Marano  1 , Elie Yahchouchy-Chouillard, Rossella Spinelli, Antonio Iannelli, Tamer Aura, Abe Fingerhut
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Gallbladder torsion: report of four cases and review of the literature

Antonio Marano et al. Asian J Surg. 2002 Apr.
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Abstract

Gallbladder torsion is a rare cause of acute acalculous cholecystitis. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult. The treatment of choice remains immediate cholecystectomy. We present four cases of gallbladder torsion and review the literature.

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