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Expert Panel on Pediatric Imaging, Alazraki AL, Rigsby CK, et al. ACR appropriateness criteria® vomiting in infants. J Am Coll Radiol. 2020 Nov;17(11s):S505-15.Full text  Abstract

Graziano K, Islam S, Dasgupta R, et al. Asymptomatic malrotation: diagnosis and surgical management: an American Pediatric Surgical Association outcomes and evidence based practice committee systematic review. J Pediatr Surg. 2015 Oct;50(10):1783-90. Abstract

Ooms N, Matthyssens LE, Draaisma JM, et al. Laparoscopic treatment of intestinal malrotation in children. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Aug;26(4):376-81.Full text  Abstract

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