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Falciform ligament torsion as a rare aetiology of the acute abdomen

The falciform ligament is a remnant of the embryonic ventral mesentery containing the obliterated umbilical vein and round ligament. It extends from the umbilicus to the superior aspect of the diaphragm. We report about a 53-year-old fit and well patient who presented with acute upper abdominal pain...

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Autores principales: O’Connor, Adam, Sabri, Shariq, Solkar, Maseera, Ramzan, Amaila, Solkar, Mamoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8763607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35047164
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab150