Year 2010,
Volume: 15 Issue: 2, 73 - 75, 16.01.2013
Abstract
Abstract. Acute abdomen is a serious health problem seen at any age, any sex. The causes are several, specially intestinal obstruction are shown as the main cause. Intraabdominal adhesions may also lead to such a problem, it was explained that omental band was thought to be the cause of this about a rate of 3%. In this case a 20 year old female patient, virgin, not having an operation was admitted as acute abdomen. No explanation could be made what the cause was till she had an operation. She had an omental band, which was resected during this operation. Such cases should be mentioned by a multidisciplinary approach like general surgery and gynaecology.
Key words: Acute abdomen, intestinal band, congenital omental band
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Year 2010,
Volume: 15 Issue: 2, 73 - 75, 16.01.2013
Abstract
References
- Menzies D. Prospective adhesions: their treatment and relevance in clinical practice. Ann R Coll Surg Engl 1993; 75: 147-153.
- Kalaycı G. Barsak tıkanmalar in genel cerrahi. Saray Yayınevi 2002; 1311-1315.
- Tito WA, Sarr MG. Intestinal obstructions. In: Zuidema GD, Nyhus LM, editors. Schakelford’s surgery of alimentary tract. Volume 5. Philadelphia: WB Saunders 1996; 375-416.
- Holtz G. Prevention and management of peritoneal adhesions. Fertility Sterility 1984; 41: 497-507.
- Ellis H. The magnitude of adhesion-related problems. Ann Chir Gynaecol 1998; 87: 9-11.
- Perry JF, Smith A, Yonehiro EG. Intestinal obstruction caused by adhesions; a review of 388 cases. Ann Surg 1955; 142: 810.
- Habib E, Elhadad A. Small bowel obstruction by a congenital band in 16 adults. Article in French Ann Chir 2003; 128: 94-97.
- Abud Kebudi, Adnan İşgor ,Akın Kaya. Akut mekanik intestinal obstruksiyon. Ulusal Travma Dergisi 1995; 1: 110-112.
- Luijendijk W, de Lange D.C.D. Foreign materials in postoperatif adhesions. Ann Surg 1996; 223: 242-248.
- Peter J Mucha. Small intestinal obstruktion. Surg. Clin. North Am 1987; 67: 597-620.
- William A. Tito, Michael G. Sarr. İntestinal
- obstruksiyon. İn:George Zuidema Shackelford’s Surgery of the Alimentary Tract,WB Saunders 1996; 5: 375-416.
There are 12 citations in total.
Details
| Primary Language | English |
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| Journal Section | Case Report |
| Authors | |
| Publication Date | January 16, 2013 |
| Published in Issue | Year 2010 Volume: 15 Issue: 2 |