Volvulus of the cecum

CASE

The cecum is massively distended and shifted upward, swirling of the mesentery (mesocecum) which follows the distended loop and creating a coffe-bean appearance.

Radiology image - Volvulus of the cecum: Abdomen, Large bowel, Peritoneal cavity: CT - Computed tomography

Volvulus of the cecum

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