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Figure 22: Transverse CT image in a 21-year-old man with right lower quadrant pain due to appendicitis shows an appendicolith (arrowhead) separated from cecal lumen by cecal wall thickening (cecal bar sign) (black arrow). Dilatation of inflamed appendix with air and debris (white arrow) is demonstrated.