Acute Volvulus of the Cecum
Teaching Point: Abnormal embryological cecal fixation may lead to volvulus, which accounts for approximately 1 to 3 percent of all colic obstructions. A pack of suggestive CT features can make the diagnosis.
Main Authors: | Quentin Jacquemin, Bruno Coulier, Raphael Rubay |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2020-07-01
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Series: | Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.jbsr.be/articles/2112 |
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