Gastric volvulus following left pneumonectomy in an adolescent patient

• Main Authors: Benjamin A. Farber (Author), Irene Isabel P. Lim (Author), Jennifer M. Murphy (Author), Anita P. Price (Author), Sara J. Abramson (Author), Michael P. La Quaglia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Gastric volvulus is a rare post-pneumonectomy complication. Although it has been described previously, published cases are limited to an older patient population. We report the youngest case of postpneumonectomy gastric volvulus to date, occurring in an 18-year-old male with a history of inflammator...