title: [Primary torsion of the greater omentum. A case report and review of the literature].
abstract: The Authors report a case of acute abdominal syndrome, caused by primary torsion of the greater omentum. They describe the still unknown aetiopathogenetic factors, pointing out the problems of preoperative diagnosis.
authors: Università degli Studi di Ferrara, Istituto di Clinica Chirurgica Generale e Terapia Chirurgica.
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Carcoforo
authors: L
authors: L
authors: Di Marco
authors: G
authors: G
authors: Navarra
authors: T
authors: T
authors: Rocca
authors: V
authors: V
authors: Pollinzi
authors: E
authors: E
authors: Pozza
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009852:Omentum; D010532:Peritoneal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D011379:Prognosis; D014102:Torsion Abnormality
vernacular_title: La torsione primitiva del grande omento. Descrizione di un caso clinico e revisione della Letteratura.