Medical Definition of Caecal volvulus

1. Two types: torsion leading to LUQ, Bascule (folded) leading to subhepatic, seen in institutionalised patients, associated with high-bulk diet (Africa, Balkans), sigmoid volvulus is more common (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caecal Volvulus

caducities
caducity
caducous
caduke
cadwaladerite
cadwaladerites
cady
caeca
caecal
caecal arteries
caecal folds
caecal foramen of frontal bone
caecal foramen of the tongue
caecal hernia
caecal recess
caecal volvulus (current term)
caecally
caecectomy
caecilian
caecilians
caecitis
caeco-
caecocentral scotoma
caecocolostomy
caecofixation
caecoileostomy
caecopexy
caecoplication
caecorrhaphy
caecosigmoidostomy

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