title: "Whirl sign" of primary small bowel volvulus.
authors.affiliation: University of the Ryukyus, Department of Infectious, Respiratory, and Digestive Medicine, Okinawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Jiro
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Tamura
authors.affiliation: Heart Life Hospital, Surgery Division, Okinawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Nobuo
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kuniyoshi
authors.affiliation: Heart Life Hospital, Digestive Division, Okinawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Shuichi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Maruwaka
authors.affiliation: Heart Life Hospital, Digestive Division, Okinawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Joji
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Shiroma
authors.affiliation: Heart Life Hospital, Digestive Division, Okinawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Sunao
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Miyagi
authors.affiliation: Heart Life Hospital, Digestive Division, Okinawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Hitoshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Orita
authors.affiliation: Heart Life Hospital, Digestive Division, Okinawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Sakugawa
authors.affiliation: University of the Ryukyus, Department of Infectious, Respiratory, and Digestive Medicine, Okinawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Akira
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hokama
authors.affiliation: University of the Ryukyus Hospital, Department of Endoscopy, Okinawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Fukunori
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Kinjo
authors.affiliation: University of the Ryukyus, Department of Infectious, Respiratory, and Digestive Medicine, Okinawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Jiro
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Fujita
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D045822:Intestinal Volvulus / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged