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Torsion of a bifid omentum as a rare cause of acute abdomen: a case report

BACKGROUND: Omental torsion is a rare and very unusual cause of acute abdominal pain. If often mimics other acute pathologies and it is very difficult to diagnose preoperatively, which can lead to deterioration of the patient. It is seldom reported in the literature. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a w...

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Autores principales: Dhooghe, Vicky, Reynders, David, Cools, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5070124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27756378
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-1070-9