Caecal volvulus.
BACKGROUND
Caecal volvulus accounts for 30% of all cases of volvulus of the colon.


METHODS
We recorded clinical data and accurate images of volvulus of the cecum.


RESULTS
A detorsion with resection and primary anastomosis was performed. We reviewed the management and surgical strategies for cecal volvulus.


CONCLUSIONS
Caecal volvulus is an uncommon entity with potentially severe outcomes and requires surgical management.
Habre
Jihad
J
Digestive and Oncologic Surgery Unit, University Hospital, Nice, France.
Sautot-Vial
Nicolas
N
Marcotte
Cécile
C
Benchimol
Daniel
D