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From: Volvulus of the stomach and wandering spleen after repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia: unexpected manifestations in a neonate

Fig. 2

Abdominal X-ray (a) and upper gastrointestinal series (b, c). a Abdominal X-ray on postoperative day 1 demonstrated that the left diaphragm was pulled caudally, and the stomach was deviated medially. b Upper gastrointestinal series showed organo-axial gastric volvulus with the greater curvature crossing the stomach anteriorly. c The patient presented with recurrent gastric volvulus. In addition to gastric decompression, an enteral feeding tube was placed in the duodenum, and enteral feeding through the tube was initiated

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