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Case Reports
. 2006 Jun;50(3):252-4.
doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2006.01573.x.

Primary torsion of the falciform ligament: computed tomography and ultrasound findings

T Lloyd  1
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Primary torsion of the falciform ligament: computed tomography and ultrasound findings

T Lloyd. Australas Radiol. 2006 Jun.

Abstract

Torsion of the free end of the falciform ligament is an extremely rare cause of localized peritonitis. A surgically proven case is presented here, with ultrasound and CT findings and a review of the published work.

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