Abstract:Situs inversus totalis with dextrocardia is a rare entity where the liver and gall bladder are on the left side and the spleen on the right. It is an autosomal recessive mode of inheritance and the patients are usually asymptomatic with a normal life span. Ladd’s band on the other hand is a fibrous band of peritoneum lying over the duodenum to the caecum, which usually presents as intestinal malrotation and is most commonly diagnosed and treated with Ladd’s procedure in infancy itself. Asymptomatic adult cases… Show more
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