• Title of article

    Common presentation uncommon diagnosis Primary Omental Torsion

  • Author/Authors

    Ali, Syed Danish Liaquat National Hospital Medical College - Department of General Surgery, Pakistan , Sheeraz-ur-Rahman, Syed Liaquat National Hospital Medical College - Department of General Surgery, Pakistan

  • From page
    117
  • To page
    119
  • Abstract
    Primary omental torsion is a rare cause of acute abdomen and mimics common acute abdominal condition like appendicitis. Torsion of the greater omentum may be primary or secondary. Here we present 2 cases admitted through emergency with the pain in right iliac fossa with this unusual diagnosis.
  • Keywords
    Primary omental torsion , POT , Laparoscopy , Acute abdomen
  • Journal title
    Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
  • Journal title
    Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (Centre) JPMA
  • Record number

    2653082