Forearm before any permanent injury to the muscles and nerves occurs. A 70 year old man with total hip replacement complains of distention and constip

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Forearm before any permanent injury to the muscles and nerves occurs. A 70 year old man with total hip replacement complains of distention and constipation in the post operative period. Cecal diameter is found to be 10cm on X-ray. What is the most likely diagnosis‟

a) Dumping syndrome
b) Ogilvie syndrome
c) Cecal volvulus
d) Sigmoid volvulus
 
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