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The authors report a case of a 13-year old child who was submitted to a laparoscopic appendectomy and developed, during the postoperative period, an intestinal obstruction caused by small bowel volvulus in the absence of a congenital malrotation.
MacedoM, VelhoteMCP. Midgut volvulus after laparoscopic appendectomy. Einstein (São Paulo) 2012;10(1):103-4. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082012000100022
Macedo,Maurício; Velhote,Manoel Carlos Prieto. Midgut volvulus after laparoscopic appendectomy. Einstein (São Paulo), v. 10, n. 1, p. 103-104, Sep. 2012. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082012000100022
Macedo,M., & Velhote,M.C.P. (2012). Midgut volvulus after laparoscopic appendectomy. Einstein (São Paulo),10(1), 103-104. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082012000100022
Macedo,Maurício and Velhote,Manoel Carlos Prieto. Midgut volvulus after laparoscopic appendectomy. Einstein (São Paulo) [online]. 2012, vol. 10, n. 1, [cited 2025-09-05], pp.103-104. Available from: <https://journal.einstein.br/article/midgut-volvulus-after-laparoscopic-appendectomy/>. ISSN 1679-4508. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082012000100022