Transposition (birth defect) explained

Transposition is a group of congenital defects involving an abnormal spatial arrangement of tissue or organ.

Examples

• Transposition of the great vessels, cardiac transposition, a congenital heart defect with malformation of any of the major vessels
• Transposition of teeth^[1]
• Penoscrotal transposition

References

1. Matsumoto . Mirian Aiko Nakane . Stuani . Maria Bernadete Sasso . Tooth transposition: a multidisciplinary approach . Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics . 2018 . 23 . 1 . 97–107 . 10.1590/2177-6709.23.1.097-107.bbo . 5962253 .