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Title: Laparoscopic resection of a giant omental cyst. Author: Conlon KC, Dougherty EC, Klimstra DS. Journal: Surg Endosc; 1995 Oct; 9(10):1130-2. PubMed ID: 8553220. Abstract: Omental and mesenteric cysts are uncommon, requiring surgical intervention when symptomatic. A report of a giant primary omental cyst successfully treated utilizing minimal-access surgical techniques is presented. The laparoscopic approach allowed complete, intact excision of the cyst, while decreasing operative morbidity and hospital stay.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]