[Gallbladder torsion in infants].

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Nógrád Megyei Tanács Madzsar József Kórház-Rendelöintézet.

Published: April 1990

The infrequent case of gallbladder torsion and accompanying Meckel's diverticulum in a 3-year-old girl, is described. Detorquation, cholecystectomy and resection of the diverticulum were performed. Condition of the development of the disease as well as its clinical aspects and therapy are discussed. It is suggested to explore the abdominal cavity for other developmental anomalies in the course of the operation. The patient recovered without complications and left the hospital 14 days after the operation.

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