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Intestinal malrotation

Intestinal malrotation is a congenital anomaly of rotation of the midgut. It occurs during the first trimester as the fetal gut undergoes a complex series of growth and development. Malrotation can lead to a dangerous complication called volvulus. Intestinal malrotation is a congenital anomaly of rotation of the midgut. It occurs during the first trimester as the fetal gut undergoes a complex series of growth and development. Malrotation can lead to a dangerous complication called volvulus.

[ "General surgery", "Internal medicine", "Surgery", "Diabetes mellitus", "Anatomy", "Ladd's bands", "Gastrointestinal malrotation", "Left sided appendicitis", "Ladd operation" ]
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