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. 2018 Oct 26:207–228. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-805306-5.00008-0

Figure 8.4.

Figure 8.4

Intestinal volvulus in a red river hog.

Torsion at the root of the mesentery occurs in multiple species of suids. In this case, 360 degree torsion around the cranial mesenteric artery (center of the image) is associated with distension and congestion of the small intestine and multifocal serosal hemorrhage.