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Structure of gastrocolic ligament

Known as: Gastrocolic ligament, Ligamentum gastrocolicum 
A major portion of the greater omentum between the stomach and the transverse colon.
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2019
2019
Опыт применения лапароскопических вмешательств у детей с панкреатическими псевдокистами
Introduction. Pancreatic pseudocysts are encapsulated fluid accumulations in the lesser sac, devoid of epithelial lining… 
2017
2017
[Role of diagnostic laparoscopy in the treatment plan of gastric cancer].
OBJECTIVE To assess the clinical value of the diagnostic laparoscopy in choosing treatment strategies for patients with gastric… 
2010
2010
Laparoscopic Total Gastrectomy and D2 Lymphadenectomy
BackgroundLymphadenectomy and esophagojejunostomy are considered demanding steps of laparoscopic gastrectomy for cancer. We… 
2005
2005
A Gastrocolic Fistula in Crohn’s Disease
To the Editor: Gastrocolic fistulas are rare in Crohn’s disease. Only 37 cases have been described in the literature (1, 2… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Cystic malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the gastrocolic ligament.
A case of malignant fibrous histiocytoma (MFH) of the gastrocolic ligament is presented. It appeared as a huge, thin walled… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Double Omental Hernia Associated with Intestinal Obstruction: Apropos of a Case and Review of the Literature
Internal herniation through defects in the gastrocolic ligament and lesser omentum is extremely rare. This type of transomental… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Exogastrically Developed Pedunculated Epithelioid Leiomyoma of the Stomach
Epithelioid leiomyomas of the gastrointestinal tract are difficult to diagnose before surgery and their malignancy is not readily… 
1980
1980
Arterio-venous fistula following partial gastrectomy.
Arteriovenous (A-V) fistula localized to the gastrocolic ligament and occlusin of the common hepatic artery are rare… 
1975
1975
[Cancer of the transverse colon: a cancer diagnosed too late].
Study of 48 cases carcinoma of the transverse colon, undergoing surgery over a period of 6 years from 1968 to 1973 led to the… 
1971
1971
Gastric volvulus causing rupture of the spleen.
In volvulus of the stomach the rotation of the stomach tore the spleen from its peritoneal attachments. The volvulus was of the…