article = {CRSS-2021-1-104} title = {Gallbladder Volvulus: Diagnosis and Management of a Rare Cause of Acalculous Cholecystitis} journal = {Case Reports and Series in Surgery} year = {2021} issn = {2733-2241} doi = {http://dx.doi.org/10.31487/j.CRSS.2021.01.04} url = {https://www.sciencerepository.org/gallbladder-volvulus-diagnosis-and-management-of-a-rare-cause_CRSS-2021-1-104 author = {Cristian Conti,Jacopo Graziosi,Tommaso Valigi,Maria Vittoria d’Addetta,Andrea Ciangherotti,Tommaso Campagnaro,Corrado Pedrazzani,Alfredo Guglielmi,} keywords = {Gallbladder, volvulus, acute cholecystitis, acalculous cholecystitis, acute abdomen, emergency surgery} abstract ={Gallbladder volvulus is a rare cause of acalculous cholecystitis which clinically presents as acute abdomen and can rapidly evolve in a severe life-threatening sepsis. Awareness is crucial for differential diagnosis leading to the early and effective treatment. We present the case of an elderly woman who underwent laparoscopic cholecystectomy after pre-operative ultrasound diagnosis of gallbladder volvulus.}