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  • Title: Gallbladder torsion: report of four cases and review of the literature.
    Author: Marano A, Yahchouchy-Chouillard E, Spinelli R, Iannelli A, Aura T, Fingerhut A.
    Journal: Asian J Surg; 2002 Apr; 25(2):175-8; discussion 179. PubMed ID: 12376241.
    Abstract:
    Gallbladder torsion is a rare cause of acute acalculous cholecystitis. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult. The treatment of choice remains immediate cholecystectomy. We present four cases of gallbladder torsion and review the literature.
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