Acute conditions affecting epiploic appendages. A report of 4 cases.
Acute lesions of the epiploic appendages are rare. We present 4 cases of torsion of an appendix epiploica. Aspects of this condition and its complications are discussed.
D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014102:Torsion Abnormality