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• A surgical operation called a Ladd procedure is performed to alleviate intestinal malrotation.
• The LUQ may be painful or tender in the case of intestinal malrotation.
• A surgical operation called a " Ladd procedure " is performed to alleviate intestinal malrotation.
• Other abdominal abnormalities that have been reported include malrotation of the gut; and abnormalities of the spleen.
• Intestinal malrotation is more commonly identified in patients with right atrial isomerism than in those with left atrial isomerism.
• In cases of malrotation complicated with volvulus, it demonstrates a corkscrew appearance of the distal duodenum and jejunum.
• In adults, the " whirlpool sign " of the superior mesenteric artery can be useful in identifying malrotation.
• Associated conditions include heterotaxy syndrome, intestinal malrotation, situs inversus, biliary atresia, and several cardiac malformations.
• One of his more famous patients was a geologist who came in with a rare form of intestinal malrotation.
• Polysplenia sometimes occurs alone, but it is often accompanied by other developmental abnormalities such as intestinal malrotation or biliary atresia, or cardiac abnormalities, such as dextrocardia.
• Upper gastrointestinal series is the modality of choice for the evaluation of malrotation as it will show an abnormal position of the duodeno-jejunal flexure ( ligament of Treitz ).
• Less frequently encountered findings include cleft lip and palate, preauricular tags and fistulas, thymic dysplasia, intestinal malrotation, megacolon, inguinal hernia, dislocated hips, cryptorchidism, hypospadias, rare renal malformations ( e . g ., horseshoe kidneys, renal ectopia or agenesis, hydronephrosis ), clinodactyly of the fifth fingers, talipes equinovarus, pes planus, syndactyly of the second and third fingers and toes, oligosyndactyly, and hyperextensible joints.
• Risk factors include anatomic characteristics such as : aesthenic ( very thin or " lanky " ) body build, an unusually high insertion of the duodenum at the ligament of Treitz, a particularly low origin of the SMA, or intestinal malrotation around an axis formed by the SMA . Predisposition is easily aggravated by any of the following : poor motility of the digestive tract, rapid linear adolescent growth spurt, weight loss, starvation, catabolic states ( as with cancer and burns ), and history of neurological injury.