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Sigmoid volvulus
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Clear example of a sigmoid volvulus. Notice the inverted U tube appearance. Source: https://app.figure1.com/image/0/529d648498e0b55c4f000388?f=1
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Lawrence Adams
on Monday 13th April 2015
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