DOI: 10.36347/sasjm.2022.v08i10.018

Pages: 760-763

Cecal volvulus is a rare surgical emergency, it occurs when the caecum get entangled upon a mesenteric axis which can cause a decrease of the blood supply or complete or partial obstruction of the bowel lumen, the Intestinal malrotation is a rare etiology of the cecal volvulus occurring due to incomplete or faulty rotation and fixation of the gut during fetal life. In our case report the occurrence of these two anomalies together is found which a rare situation is. This is a report of a 35 year old man who presented with acute abdominal pain and intestinal obstruction. CT demonstrated a cecal volvulus complicated by colic perforation.