Open AccessGallbladder volvulus
Author(s) -
Abdelrahman Zeinab AbdelMohsen,
Omar Razana Mohd,
Mirza Salman,
Türkmen Süha
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5549
Subject(s) - medicine , gallbladder , volvulus , mesentery , cystic duct , cystic artery , general surgery , anatomy
Gallbladder volvulus is a rare entity. The condition results in rotation of the gallbladder on its mesentery along the axis of cystic duct and artery. Gallbladder volvulus is a condition in which the organ twists on its long axis to the point where its vascular supply is compromised.