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Malrotation S Flashcards

1
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malrotation

A

midgut rotates and fixates in an abnormal position

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2
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signs

A

billeous vomiting
tender abdomen
irritable baby
bloody/dark red stool

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3
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investigation

A

upper GI contrast study

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4
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management

A

Ladd’s operation

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5
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complication

A

volvulus

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what is volvulus

A

midgut twisting around mesentery

causes compromised blood flow

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