Pancreatic Contusion
Mesenteric Hematoma
Intraparenchymal Hematoma
Intramural Hematoma
Hepatic Laceration
Free air from a perforation
Collecting System Leak
Volvulus – U-sign
“U-loop sign” indicative of small bowel volvulus. [Courtesy of Dr. N. Jaffer]
Volvulus
Volvulus – Midgut, barium swallow
Midgut volvulus is a result of a rotational anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. The small bowel mesentery has twisted at the root with a vascular twirl of the SMA/SMV. This then sets up a potential for vascular compromise. [Courtesy of Dr. N. Jaffer]