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Situs

[Latin, Situation; location.] The place where a particular event occurs.

For example, the situs of a crime is the place where it was committed; the situs of a trust is the location where the trustee performs his or her duties of managing the trust.

situs

n. Latin for location, be it where the crime or accident took place or where the building stands.

SITUS. Situation;, location. 5 Pet. R. 524.
2. Real estate has always a fixed situs, while personal estate has no such fixed situs; the law rei site regulates real but not the personal estate. Story, Confl. of Laws, Sec. 379.

A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier. Published 1856.

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Typically, persons having situs inversus with dextrocardia without other congenital anomaly have a normal life expectancy and have a similar risk of getting acquired disease as that of other person of same age and sex group.

Dextrocardia and Situs Inversus Totalis in a Turkish Subject: A Case Report/Dextrocardia y Situs Inversus Totalis en un Sujeto Turco: Reporte de un Caso

Section 1333(b) of OCSLA contains no situs requirement.

A SHORT "SHELF LIFE" FOR VALLADOLID'S ELUSIVE SUBSTANTIAL-NEXUS TEST?

In case of abnormal anatomical site of appendix as in situs inversus or gut mal-rotation, atypical presentation begins with epigastric pain radiating to left lower quadrant of abdomen along with tenderness confusing with diverticulitis.

LEFT-SIDED ACUTE APPENDICITIS - A PITFALL IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT

The situs inversus patients with cholecystitis may have longer operation time due to difficulties in orientation and adaptation for laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis in Situs Inversus Totalis: An Extraordinary Approach

In nearly 50% of cases of Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, patients have situs inversus.

KARTAGENERS SYNDROME--CASE SERIES

Splenic Injury in Situs Inversus Totalis - A Surgical Challenge.

Penetrating Thoracoabdominal Trauma in a Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

The first stent deployment in a patient with dextrocardia in situs inversus was performed in Italy by Patti et al.

Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in a Patient with Right-Sided Heart: Invert the Views?

Double primary malignancies associated with colon cancer in patients with situs inversus totalis: two case reports.

Ingested Foreign Bodies and Their Removal via Endoscopy from Duodenum and Colon in Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis/Situs Inversus Totalisli Olgunun Yuttugu Yabanci Cisimlerin Duodenum ve Kolondan Endoskopi ile Cikarilmasi

Also of importance, they noted a mirror-image of the organs with left-to-right disposition, resulting in diagnosis of situs inversus (Fig.

A case of renal cell carcinoma in a patient with situs inversus: Operative considerations and a review of the literature

PS concomitant with situs inversus totalis (SIT) and pancreatic hypoplasia is very rare in the general population.

An Unusual Presentation of Pancreatic Dorsal Agenesis

Abbreviations CDS: Congenital duodenal stenosis SI: Situs inversus.

Transumbilical Surgery for Duodenal Stenosis in a Child with Situs Inversus: The First Report

The Washington Supreme Court held that no causal connection exists where it is established that the vehicle serves as the "mere situs" of the accident.

Shooting arises out of use of a vehicle: UIM cover exceedingly broad in Washington state

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