Figure 11 - Organoaxial volvulus.


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Hiatus hernia

Peter J. Kahrilas and John E. Pandolfino

GI Motility online (2006)

doi:10.1038/gimo48

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The axis of rotation is the long axis of the stomach. (Source: Modified from Peridikis G, Hinder RA. Paraesophageal hiatal hernia. In: Nyhus LM, Condon RE, eds. Hernia. Philadelphia: JB Lippincott, 1995:544.)

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