Congenital intestinal malrotation

Congenital intestinal malrotation is due to impediment of intestinal rotation during embryonic development, that is, incomplete or abnormal rotation of the superior mesenteric artery as the axis, which causes variations in the position of the intestinal tract and insufficiency of the mesentery. Obstruction or bowel torsion.

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