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Torsion of greater omentum

We present two cases of greater omental torsion, a rare condition of acute abdominal pain, emphasizing the clinical manifestations and imaging findings, which can lead us to the difficult preoperative diagnosis of this entity.

Omentum; Torsion; Abdominal pain; Diagnostic imaging


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