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Pneumoperitoneum Plain film signs include: Erect CXR —free gas under diaphragm or liver. Can detect 10 ml of gas. Takes 10 minutes for all gas to rise. Supine AXR —most sensitive signs are often in the right upper quadrant. Gas outlines…
Anatomy Detailed anatomical knowledge of the large intestine is fundamental to accurate image interpretation. The large bowel comprises the colon, vermiform appendix, rectum and anus. The caecum, ascending and descending colon are covered anteriorly by visceral peritoneum, whereas approximately 50%…