Malrotation Flashcards
1
Q
when is malrotation commonly seen
A
normally in first few days of life but can be at any age
2
Q
what is the ix of choice is suspected malrotation
A
urgent upper Gi contrast study
3
Q
what are the clinical features of malrotation
A
obstruction with bilious vomiting
dark green vomiting
abdominal pain and tenderness
4
Q
how do you manage malrotation
A
urgent surgical correction
