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Computed tomographic diagnosis of volvulus in intestinal malrotation
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Computed tomographic diagnosis of volvulus in intestinal malrotation
Radiology.
1981 Jul.
Abstract
The computed tomographic appearance of volvulus in intestinal malrotation in an adult is presented. The small-bowel loops encircling the superior mesenteric artery create a whirl-like pattern that may be distinctive for this diagnosis.
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