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Case Reports
. 1981 Mar;63(2):132-4.

Primary torsion of the omentum

S E Basson, P A Jones
Case Reports

Primary torsion of the omentum

S E Basson et al. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 1981 Mar.

Abstract

Primary torsion of the omentum is an uncommon cause of acute abdominal emergency. Five cases are reported and the English-language literature reviewed.

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