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Computed tomographic scan of the patient's abdomen showing pockets of free air and fluid in proximity to the jejunum and a thickened left colon with inflammatory stranding. Inflammatory changes are present in the peritoneal fat, especially adjacent to the left colon. These findings are consistent with a perforated sigmoid colon.
