Left-sided acute appendicitis with congenital gastrointestinal malrotation.

Van Trung Hoang Hoang Anh Thi Van The Huan HoangTien Hoai VoVichit Chansomphou

Published in: JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2022)

We describe a 28-year-old man with acute appendicitis associated with gastrointestinal malrotation. The diagnosis was confirmed by a computed tomography scan, and he was treated by laparoscopic appendectomy without a Ladd procedure.

Keyphrases

computed tomography
positron emission tomography
robot assisted
dual energy
minimally invasive
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance