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This case report aims to discuss the successful use of a rotatable sphincterotome for endoscopic sphincterotomy in a rare anatomical condition.

February 21, 2026Open Access

Successful endoscopic sphincterotomy using a rotatable sphincterotome in a patient with situs inversus totalis.

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This case report aims to discuss the successful use of a rotatable sphincterotome for endoscopic sphincterotomy in a rare anatomical condition.
Performed endoscopic sphincterotomy using a rotatable sphincterotome
Targeted a patient with situs inversus totalis
Assessed technical feasibility and outcomes
Successfully completed endoscopic sphincterotomy
Demonstrated effectiveness of using a rotatable sphincterotome
No immediate complications reported

Abstract

None Received: 27 January 2026 Accepted after revision: 18 February 2026 Accepted Manuscript online: 19 February 2026 © . The Author(s). This is an open access article published by Thieme under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, permitting unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction so long as the original work is properly cited. (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Georg Thieme Verlag KG Oswald-Hesse-Straße 50, 70469 Stuttgart, Germany

Successful endoscopic sphincterotomy using a rotatable sphincterotome in a patient with situs inversus totalis.

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