## BACKGROUND. Torsion of an intraabdominal testicular tumor is a rare event. We report a new case and review the literature. METHODS. A review of the literature was carried out in order to identify reported cases of an intraabdominal testicular tumor undergoing torsion of its vascular pedicle. Da
Primary idiopathic omental torsion: a report of 2 cases
โ Scribed by A. J. M. Brodribb
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1974
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 173 KB
- Volume
- 61
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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โฆ Synopsis
IDIOPATHrC ornental torsion often presents as a surgical emergency with symptoms and signs typical of acute appendicitis. This is illustrated by the following 2 cases.
Case reports
Case I : A 34-year old-man was admitted to hospital with a 4-day history of abdominal pain. Initially the pain had been central and intermittent but for 24 hours it had been constant and had moved to the right iliac fossa. It was aggravated by movement and coughing. Bowel habit was normal. He had not
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