Primary strand’s omentum torsion

S.M. Janobilova, U.A. Kurbanov, B.S. Saifulloev, Sh.I. Kholov

A clinical case of strand’s omentum torsion in young man, aged 25, manifestative by acute appendicitis symptoms is presented.

Strand’s omentum torsion is a rare disease and can cause acute abdomen. Clinical picture often masked by symptoms of acute appendicitis, acute cholecystitis, perforated ulcer, etc. Generally, the true diagnosis is formed only intraoperatively.

Keywords: acute abdomen, the primary volvulus, greater omentum, omentum torsion.

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