Vasileios Alexopoulos, Xenophon Sinopidis, Aspasia Louta, Christos Damaskos, Nikolaos Garmpis, Gerasimos Tsourouflis, Stylianos Kykalos, Katerina Kambouri, Evangelos Blevrakis, Stylianos Roupakias, Antonios Panagidis, Dimitrios Dimitroulis
BACKGROUND/AIM: Primary omental torsion is uncommon, mimicking appendicitis and other acute abdominal pathologies. It often escapes diagnosis on imaging investigation or conventional open laparotomy. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of laparoscopy on the various parameters of this entity, including incidence, diagnosis, and treatment. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A systematic review was performed, including PubMed and Scopus databases, without a time limit, following the PRISMA principles...
2024: In Vivo