File:Cecal volvulus (Radiopaedia 54998-63845 Figure 3 1).jpg

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  • Radiopaedia case ID: 54998
  • Image ID: 34264677
  • Plane projection: Figure 3
  • Study findings: These annotated images show how the cecal pole becomes displaced to the left upper quadrant in cecal volvulus, and if the ileocecal valve is incompetent, gas may reflux into distal small bowel loops. The vessels around the twisting bowel form the whirl sign.
  • Modality: Annotated image
  • System: Gastrointestinal
  • Findings: Distended gas filled viscus with base pointing towards right lower quadrant and a paucity of gas within the distal large bowel. Some gas filled small bowel loops in the right lower quadrant.
Date Published: 13th Aug 2017
Source https://radiopaedia.org/cases/caecal-volvulus-14
Author Vikas Shah
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