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Intrathoracic transposition of the omentum
The Multimedia Manual of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2021Complex chest and lung infections with bronchial fistula are life-threatening situations with a mortality rate of up to 20%. If medical treatment fails, these patients require aggressive procedures to heal. Transposition of the omentum is a valuable, nonstandard option in these complex cases with aggressive infection involving the pleural space, with ...
Carlos, Guerrero +2 more
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Pediatric Radiology, 1975
Omental cyst is a rare lesion occurring primarily during childhood and young adulthood. It is closely related to mesenteric and retroperitoneal cysts, all conditions most likely being of congenital or benign neoplastic lymphatic origin. Omental cysts usually present as abdominal distention of long duration, less frequently as a palpable abdominal mass.
G D, Shackelford, W H, McAlister
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Omental cyst is a rare lesion occurring primarily during childhood and young adulthood. It is closely related to mesenteric and retroperitoneal cysts, all conditions most likely being of congenital or benign neoplastic lymphatic origin. Omental cysts usually present as abdominal distention of long duration, less frequently as a palpable abdominal mass.
G D, Shackelford, W H, McAlister
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Primary Liposarcoma of the Omentum
Archives of Surgery, 1978Liposarcomas are common soft tissue tumors of the mediastinum and the retroperitoneum. Although they are rarely found in the greater omentum, when they occur in that area they can become enormous and be mistaken for pancreatic pseudocysts or ascitic distension.
J M, McAvoy +3 more
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The omentum in malignant diseases
Seminars in Surgical Oncology, 1985AbstractThe technique and applications of omentoplasty are reviewed from the point of view of the surgical oncologist, with particular emphasis on the use of the omentum in (1) gastrointestinal anastomoses, (2) covering peritoneal defects or radical intra‐abdominal operations for neoplastic disease, (3) urological complications, (4) breast cancer, (5 ...
W C, Abbott, H, White
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Haemangiopericytoma of the greater omentum
European Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO), 1995A case of haemangiopericytoma of the greater omentum is reported here. We discuss the presentation, treatment and prognosis of these rare tumours.
P, Cajano, S D, Heys, O, Eremin
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Heterotopic Paragonimiasis in the Omentum
Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, 2002Paragonimus westermani is a lung fluke but may be found in organs other than the lungs. A case of omental paragonimiasis was found incidentally by plain radiography and computed tomography and showed multiple, irregularly shaped, conglomerated calcifications in the intraperitoneum. Many P. westermani ova were detected in the resected omentum.
Woo Kyeong, Jeong +6 more
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The omentum in facial reconstruction
British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1978THREE times a year on average, we are called upon to treat patients with gunshot injuries to the mid and lower face which involve loss of much facial soft tissue, intra-oral lining and intervening bone; in addition, there are often cornminuted fractures of the bones adjacent to the open wound. Primary treatment has usually consisted only of debridement,
R G, Brown, F, Nahai, J S, Silverton
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Infraction of the greater omentum
Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1980Infarction of the greater omentum is an uncommon entity in children. The etiology of this disease is unknown. It is difficult to differentiate this condition from acute appendicitis in children. Two cases from the pediatric age group are reported.
A, Kakar, S B, Taneja
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ANGIOGRAPHY OF THE GREATER OMENTUM
American Journal of Roentgenology, 1971Celiac and mesenteric angiography is described as a method for the evaluation of pathologic states of the greater omentum.Metastatic involvement of the omentum (11 cases) showed prominent hypertrophy and tortuosity of the epiploic vessels in the majority of cases. New vessel formation and tumor staining were less frequent.Primary tumors of the omentum (
V, Deutsch, R, Adar, M, Mozes
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Leiomyoma of the omentum in a child
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1986Leiomyoma of the omentum is a rare tumor. This is a report of the first known case of such a tumor presenting in childhood.
J G, O'Brien, J E, Allen, T A, Queen
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