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The omentum is a "fold" of peritoneal tissue that connects your stomach and intestines to the back of the abdomen. (It carries the blood vessels.)
Torsion means twist.
So that layer of tissue got twisted.
It can be minor or it can be fatal, the correction is usually surgical.
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Can omental torsion be fatal?
Omental torsion is very rare and is almost never diagnosed preoperatively. The condition is usually found once exploratory surgery has begun and other potential abdominal abnormalities have been ruled out. Omental torsion is rarely fatal and recovery is usually swift, depending upon how evasive the incisions are. Most cases of omental torsion occur in adults and affects both men and women equally.
Is it Graham omental patch or gram omental patch?
Graham omental patchType your answer here...
Should it be diffuse peritoneal and omental studding or diffused peritoneal and omental studding?
diffuse
What is the cpt code of omental flap?
49004
What is torsion in gastropods?
Torsion
How can you use the word torsion in a sentence?
Torsion means twisting or being twisted. Intestinal torsion can be fatal.
What is an omental patch?
An omental patch is a surgical treatment of gastro-duodenal ulcer perforation whereby your omentum (a fat layer in your abdomen) is pulled through the perforation and fixed to the bowel to seal the "hole" created by the perforated ulcer
Install torsion bar 1993 Saturn sl2?
Vehicle does not have torsion bars
What is a torsion bar front end?
Instead of using coil springs on the front suspension torsion bars are used from the lower control arms to the frame ( my 1995 Ford Explorer 4x4 has torsion bars , my dads 73 Dodge Coronet had torsion bars ) If you look at a lower front suspension that has torsion bars you will see the torsion bars going from the lower control arms rearward
Is spraining your ankle a shear or torsion force?
Spraining your ankle is typically caused by a torsion force, which is a twisting force that causes the ligaments in the ankle to stretch or tear.
How to lower torsion bars?
I'm pretty sure that only 4WD trucks have torsion bars.
How do you crank up torsion bars on a 2001 dodge ram?
A Dodge Ram does not have torsion bars.
