• The gastrocolic ligament of the greater omentum is incised at the middle of the greater curvature of the stomach, which opens the lesser sac. (wikipedia.org)
  • In carcinoma, the greater omentum corresponding to the extent of the resection of the greater curvature must be removed at the same time. (wikipedia.org)
  • Near the pylorus of the stomach, the greater omentum becomes thick and divides into the front and back layer. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cremonini C, Bertolucci A, Tartaglia D, Menonna F, Galatioto C, Chiarugi M. Acute abdomen caused by greater omentum torsion: A case report and review of the literature. (medscape.com)
  • Primary torsion of the greater omentum. (medscape.com)
  • Researchers determined a tumor to background ratio (TBR) that can be used as a cutoff for NETs that warrant surgical resection. (cancernetwork.com)
  • A TBR of 2.5 or more is a highly sensitive threshold for guided surgical resection of suspicious lesions," the authors concluded. (cancernetwork.com)
  • Various interventions aimed at palliation, such as luminal stenting, are employed for cases of malignancy, although occasionally surgical resection is indicated. (sts.org)
  • Surgical resection of the local disease is the mainstay therapy. (scirp.org)
  • Primary tracheal resection with direct end-to-end anastomosis after release of the surrounding anatomical structures is insufficient when the length of trachea resected is greater than 50% in adults or 30% in children. (ersjournals.com)
  • Resection and anastomosis of the jejunal segment harboring the diverticulum was performed, and our patient had an uneventful recovery. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The resection of involved segment of jejunum with 5 cm margins and an end-to-end anastomosis was performed. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The second image illustrates the post-operative condition following the removal of most of the adhesions, the resection of the right colon and the anastomosis of the small bowel with the transverse colon. (nucleusmedicalmedia.com)
  • We present a case of a 21-year-old male with a one-day history of right lower quadrant pain and CT scan findings suspicious for a perforated Meckel's Diverticulum who underwent a robotic assisted small bowel resection with an intracorporeal anastomosis. (csurgeries.com)
  • In primary torsion, a mobile segment of omentum rotates around a proximal fixed point in the absence of any associated intra-abdominal pathology. (medscape.com)
  • A sigmoid resection was performed with rectal on-table antegrade lavage followed by closure of the rectal fistula, closure of the rectal stump, and proximal colostomy. (mdwiki.org)
  • The twisted portion of the omentum tends to be localized to a right-side segment, thereby giving rise to the sudden onset of pain and signs of peritoneal irritation on the right side of the abdomen. (medscape.com)
  • Hi: I think omentum cancer is the same as or similar to peritoneal carcinomatosis which I seem to have. (cancer.org)
  • As peritoneal implants are a significant prognostic index and the most common sites of implants include the omentum and peritoneal surfaces, surgical staging that includes resection of the primary borderline tumour, abdominal/pelvic cytologic washings, omentectomy, and peritoneal biopsies is recommended. (researchsquare.com)
  • In omental torsion, the omentum twists around a pivotal point, usually in a clockwise direction (see the image below). (medscape.com)
  • Factors that predispose a patient to torsion include anatomic variations of the omentum itself, such as accessory omentum, bifid omentum, irregular accumulations of omental fat (in patients who are obese), and narrowed omentum pedicle. (medscape.com)
  • Omental transposition has been used to facilitate perineal wound healing in patients undergoing abdominoperineal resection (APR). (e-jyms.org)
  • The abscess would not dissipate, and an infected iatrogenic aortoesophageal fistula was formed, which was surgically treated with esophageal resection, gastric tube reconstruction, and omental flap coverage. (uu.nl)
  • CT showed Omental deposits, never heard of the Omentum. (cancercouncil.com.au)
  • Antrectomy, also called distal gastrectomy, is a type of gastric resection surgery that involves the removal of the stomach antrum to treat gastric diseases causing the damage, bleeding, or blockage of the stomach. (wikipedia.org)
  • The history of antrectomy traces back to the 19th century, starting with the first successful gastric resection in 1810. (wikipedia.org)
  • Previous gastric resection, gastrojejunostomy, or pyloroplasty predispose people to bezoar formation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Since abdominoperineal resection (APR) was first introduced by Miles [ 1 ] nearly a century ago, it has been an important surgical method for refractory anorectal diseases, including low rectal cancer, select anal cancer, and inflammatory bowel disease [ 2 , 3 ]. (e-jyms.org)
  • A posterolateral thoracotomy is the standard approach for lung resection and surgery involving the esophagus, posterior mediastinum, and aorta. (radiologykey.com)
  • Right hepatic lesion resection, cholecystectomy and intestinal adhesiolysis were performed under general anesthesia. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • The supraduodenal portion of the CBD is now displayed & separated with encircling tapes from the hepatic artery in the free border of the lesser omentum. (msurgery.ie)
  • In a retrospective cohort evaluation of 716 consecutive patients who underwent bowel resection at the Cleveland Clinic, laparoscopic access significantly reduced the incidence of small-bowel obstruction as compared with the open procedure. (medscape.com)
  • Resection of bowel mass was performed. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A diagnostic laparoscopy led to a resection of the small bowel and the biopsy revealed a metastatic adenocarcinoma. (cancercouncil.com.au)
  • The Sugarbaker Procedure is a combination of peritonectomy and resection of portions of the bowel. (diagnosticdetectives.com)
  • Then proximally, a broad segment of bowel was identified and the omentum was gently unroofed from this area, showing evidence of fibrinous exudate and minimal purulence. (csurgeries.com)
  • The indication for a small bowel resection instead of a simple diverticulectomy in this particular case was due to the location of the perforation at the base of the diverticulum, as well as the involvement of the adjacent small bowel, which was edematous and had significant inflammatory changes. (csurgeries.com)
  • Several possible explanations include the formation of dead space in the presacral area after rectal resection and accumulation of fluids in the dead space, tension in the approximated perineum due to rigid side walls, and bacterial contamination originating from fecal material [ 8 , 11 ]. (e-jyms.org)
  • Venous return is compromised, and the distal omentum becomes congested and edematous. (medscape.com)
  • Primary repair without tracheal resection may be possible for small fistulas. (sts.org)
  • Lower fistulas, or fistulas involving the esophagus and a major bronchus, are approached through the right chest, and tracheal resection may not be required. (sts.org)
  • Pleura, diaphragm, pericardial fat pad, intercostal muscles and omentum can be used to protect and revascularize the bronchial suture line of tracheal transplanation, lung transplantation and pulmonary resection. (dsmc.or.kr)
  • The purpose of the present study is to compare the influence of the pleura, diaphragm and omentum in survival of isolated tracheal segments in the experimental animals. (dsmc.or.kr)
  • We would like to report laparoscopic subtotal cholecystectomy (SC) and resection of cholecystocolic fistula by the help of Tri-Staple ™ in a case with type V MS and cholecystocolic fistula, for first time in the literature. (hindawi.com)
  • Laparoscopic resection of cholecystocolic fistula and subtotal cholecystectomy were performed by the help of Tri-Staple. (hindawi.com)
  • In a patient with type V MS and cholecystocolic fistula, laparoscopic resection of cholecystocolic fistula and SC can be performed by using Tri-Staple safely. (hindawi.com)
  • According to our knowledge there is no reported data about laparoscopic treatment of type V MS. We would like to report laparoscopic SC and resection of cholecystocolic fistula by the help of endoscopic stapler (Covidien Endo GIA Reinforced Reload with Tri-Staple Technology) in a case with type V MS with cholecystocolic fistula. (hindawi.com)
  • The surgical procedure entailed complete endoprosthesis removal, closure of the aortic stump below the renal arteries with polypropylene sutures, and omentum coverage. (cdc.gov)
  • Before dividing the nect of the pancreas, in front of the portal vein, place stay sutures in the upper & lower border of the pancreas on each side of the planned line of resection to control bleeding & then divide the pancreas. (msurgery.ie)
  • Patients who had undergone ovarian resection and diagnosed with ovarian metastases from extragenital tumor between April 2003 and May 2011 were identified retrospectively from the database of the Department of Pathology at Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center (FUSCC). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Pedicle flaps are more commonly used in thoracic tumor resections because the surgical procedure is less complex and postoperative perfusion is more reliable. (radiologykey.com)
  • The arrows show the tumor implant in the left adrenal bed, the spleen and omentum. (adrenal.com)
  • Example of primary torsion of omentum. (medscape.com)
  • Torsion of the omentum may be either primary or secondary. (medscape.com)
  • However, my cancer was not primary in the omentum. (cancer.org)
  • How long after the primary tumour was removed (you don't say where it was) were you treated for omentum cancer? (cancer.org)
  • Patients with ovarian metastases from extragenital primary cancer confirmed by laparotomy surgery and ovarian metastases resection were retrospectively collected in a single institution during an 8-year period. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Resection of the involved trachea, repair of the esophagus, and reconstruction of the trachea is a safe and effective method for dealing with benign acquired TEF. (sts.org)
  • Surgical intervention for benign TEF involves resection of the fistulous tract, and possibly a section of trachea, and repair of the esophagus. (sts.org)
  • Interposition of healthy tissue, such as a muscle flap or omentum, between the esophagus and the trachea reduces the incidence of recurrence. (sts.org)
  • The accepted surgical treatment is an anterior or posterior or a staged anterior-posterior resection of the presacral mass and obliteration of the anterior meningocele. (mdwiki.org)
  • Differences in results between the pilot and pivotal study for the extent of adhesions to staple lines, appeared to be influenced by inclusion of the omentum. (sages.org)
  • The first image illustrates the pre-operative condition with widespread severe adhesions including the omentum wrapped around the right colon. (nucleusmedicalmedia.com)
  • The omentum is considered the "policeman of the abdomen" because it consists of fatty tissue that plays a key role in resisting infection. (e-jyms.org)
  • omentum was protruding from one and she had an acute abdomen. (blogspot.com)
  • After the surgery, persistent vaginal vault masses were noticed, and eight resections of the polyps at vaginal stump were performed. (scirp.org)
  • Bronchovascular sleeve resection is a special case of lung cancer resection surgery. (medscape.com)
  • Surgical procedures in the thorax include lung resection, lung transplantation, cardiovascular and mediastinal surgery, as well as pleural and cavitary space reduction procedures. (radiologykey.com)
  • the new study aimed to evaluate intraoperative criteria using the same technique that could define positive lesions and warrant resection. (cancernetwork.com)
  • Resection of retroperitoneal mass was done which was followed by total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salphingo-oophorectomy and infracolic omentectomy. (scirp.org)
  • A limb may enter into the same operation, omentum which or rubber tissue. (historickailuavillage.com)
  • En bloc excision of the mesocolon is based on the same oncological principles as the complete mesorectal excision, on dissection in the avascular embryological planes - dissection between Toldt's fusion fascia and the deep subperitoneal fascia, which ensures excision of the entire peritumoral envelope and draining lymphatic tissue. (arce.ro)
  • Surgically, the procedure for acute, pilot, and pivotal studies was similar to a Billroth II with a partial resection of the stomach along with a jeju-jejunostomy. (sages.org)
  • however, for the pivotal study the omentum was left intact to create a more clinically relevant model. (sages.org)
  • For the pivotal study, in which the omentum was left intact, the adhesion extent for the buttressed lines was found to be no different from non-buttressed staple lines (p=1.000). (sages.org)
  • As the prognosis for PC without HIPEC and IP chemo is terrible, I wonder: you said that you had the omentum removed. (cancer.org)
  • I have had 3 liver resections and 34 rounds of chemo with long periods of NED in between. (cancer.org)
  • Prompt surgical management using an anterior approach, resection of the sac, closure of the sacral deficit, and fecal diversion resulted in a satisfactory outcome. (mdwiki.org)
  • After 3-years of follow-up, the patient developed recurrence in infracolic omentum and a liver metastasis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • As the torsion progresses, arterial occlusion leads to acute hemorrhagic infarction, and necrosis of the omentum eventually occurs. (medscape.com)
  • At this point the patient was administered ICG-9 and Firefly technology was used to ensure adequate perfusion at the site of resection. (csurgeries.com)
  • The higher incidence of torsion on the right side of the omentum is related to the greater size and mobility of that side. (medscape.com)
  • These questions include how many additional lesions are found using RGS vs imaging and exploration alone, and whether RGS reduces operative time or incomplete resections, which will further define its clinical utility," he wrote. (cancernetwork.com)
  • We prefer to delineate the resection area to the left of the patient by sectioning the omentum in two using an advanced bipolar clamp or ultrasound dissector as an intermediate time. (arce.ro)
  • Would really like to hear from people who have this type of cancer or know of someone with omentum cancer. (cancer.org)
  • [ 4 ] Similar findings were reported by Kutlu et al in 100 cases of tracheobronchial sleeve resections. (medscape.com)
  • Provided this passage is clear & there is no other local spread, the resection can proceed. (msurgery.ie)