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Obturator Hernia
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Umbilical Hernia
KEY FACTS Terminology Protrusion of abdominal contents (omental fat ± bowel) into or through anterior abdominal wall via umbilical ring You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you…
Ventral Hernia
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Femoral Hernia
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Inguinal Hernia
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Omental Infarction
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Ascites
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Peritonitis
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Abdominal Wall, Mesentery, and Peritoneal Cavity: Imaging Approach and Differential Diagnosis
Embryology and Relevant Anatomy The fetal gut is suspended between the anterior and posterior abdominal walls by the ventral and dorsal mesenteries, which separate to enclose the developing alimentary tube. Important viscera develop within the mesentery of the caudal part…
Neuroendocrine Tumors
KEY FACTS Terminology Terms such as carcinoid and islet cell tumor are decreasing in use, in favor of well-differentiated (low-grade) or poorly differentiated (high-grade) NETs GI tract: Most common primary site (74%), followed by bronchopulmonary (24%) Small bowel most common…