Gastrointestinal Obstruction 0001
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Caretta caretta
3D Shaded Surface Display (SSD) reconstruction from CT scans of a Loggerhead Sea Turtle (Caretta caretta) with a partial obstruction of the left upper quadrant within the lumen of the small intestine (red arrows). CT scans indicated the animal had ingested two rubber suction cups (related report) . The obstruction was treated and the animal was released back into the wild. Specimen courtesy of Dr. Sea Rogers Williams, National Marine Life Center (NMLC)
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