A Fatal Twist: Volvulus of the Small Intestine in a 46-Year-Old Woman

<div>(a) Sixty-centimeter segment of necrotic jejunum secondary to volvulus. (b) Note the band of elastic tissue causing tissue strangulation and necrosis. (c) Necrotic segment of bowel with transmural necrosis.</div>

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Figure 1: A Fatal Twist: Volvulus of the Small Intestine in a 46-Year-Old Woman 