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Case Reports
. 2003 Feb;13(1):57-9.
doi: 10.1055/s-2003-38289.

Segmental infarction of the omentum: a difficult diagnosis

C H Houben  1 , M Powis, V M Wright
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Case Reports

Segmental infarction of the omentum: a difficult diagnosis

C H Houben et al. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2003 Feb.

Abstract

Segmental infarction of the greater omentum is a rare diagnosis. This report describes a case of omental torsion in an eight-year-old boy. The report assesses the predisposing factors, the classification and the place of ultrasonography.

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