Items tagged “caecal volvulus”
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Case
Cecal volvulus
Published
16 Apr 2013
71% complete
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CT
Article
Sigmoid volvulus vs cecal volvulus
The following points may be helpful to distinguish between sigmoid volvulus and cecal volvulus on plain film.
Sigmoid volvulus
arises in the pelvis (left lower quadrant)
extends towards the right upper quadrant
ahaustral in appearance
sigmoid volvulus causes obstruction of the distal large ...
Case
Cecal volvulus with perforation
Published
21 Feb 2023
71% complete
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