Absence of transverse colon, persistent descending mesocolon, displaced small and large bowels: a rare congenital anomaly with a high risk of volvulus formation
Congenital anomalies such as positional anomalies of the right half of the colon are more common when compared to its left half. We report a rare case of congenital anomaly where the transverse colon was totally absent. Ascending colon continued as descending colon at the right colic flexure. Ascend...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Korean Association of Anatomists
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4276904/ |