Surgical crossroads: Unravelling mesenteroaxial volvulus and diaphragmatic eventration

• Main Authors: Noor Ul Sabah Butt (Author), Hamna Atique (Author), Hafsa Atique (Author), Mudassar Fiaz Gondal (Author), Fariha Idrees (Author), Osama Iftkhar (Author), Saad Ahmed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Gastric volvulus (GV) is a rare but lethal condition, mostly presenting secondary to eventration of the diaphragm, with a common underlying pathology: laxity or absence of intraperitoneal ligaments. Here, we present a similar case in a 2-year-old child associated with a wandering spleen (WS), compli...