Agenesis of the greater omentum with primary abdominal cocoon: not an acquired condition
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Cocoon within an abdominal cocoon
Intestinal obstruction is a fairly common surgical emergency that usually occurs due to herniae, adhesions, or bands. Rarely, uncommon causes such as an abdominal cocoon are encountered, where part or all of the small intestine is encased within a thin membrane. We report one such case of abdominal cocoon, in whom, further encasement of the distal ileum was seen within a separate membrane.
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عنوان ژورنال: International journal of health research and medico legal practice
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2394-806X', '2454-5139']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31741/ijhrmlp.v8.i2.2022.10