• J. Pediatr. Surg. · May 2007

    Case Reports

    Appendicitis and malrotation.

    • Suttatip Vechvitvarakul and Burton H Harris.
    • Division of Pediatric Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Children's Hospital, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10467, USA.
    • J. Pediatr. Surg. 2007 May 1;42(5):905-6.

    AbstractA 13-year-old child was admitted with abdominal pain suggesting acute appendicitis, but with some atypical findings. A computed tomography scan showed an inflamed appendix and fecalith in the central abdomen, and malrotation. These striking images both established the diagnoses and were useful in planning the operative approach.

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