Torsion of the greater omentum: preoperative computed tomographic diagnosis and therapeutic laparoscopy.
Year: 2005
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Primary or idiopathic segmental infarction of the greater omentum is a rare surgical condition. We describe a case of omental torsion in an adult patient who was diagnosed preoperatively by contrast-enhanced computed tomography and managed by laparoscopy.
Source: PubMed Central
Institution: Gazi University
Language: English
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W78067600