2020
DOI: 10.1186/s40792-020-00991-x
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy with malrotation following reoperation due to torsion of efferent loop: a case report

Abstract: Background Malrotation is a congenital anomaly during the development of the embryonic intestine. Although it is generally considered a pediatric surgical condition, it can have significant implications for adult surgery in terms of reconstruction. Case presentation The patient was an 85-year-old man with pancreatic cancer and intestinal malrotation. He underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy with modified Child’s reconstruction. Because the ascending colon and efferent loop twisted easily, we fixed the ascending … Show more

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