Blunt abdominal trauma, often resulting from road traffic accidents, falls or sporting incidents, can lead to complex injury patterns including mesenteric disruptions. The mesentery, a double-layered ...

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The mesentery, long considered to be a fragmented and complex structure connecting the intestine to the abdomen, has been reclassified as a single, continuous organ by researchers at the University of ...

A pioneering professor of surgery whose groundbreaking research led to the reclassification of an organ has published new evidence detailing the fundamental order of the abdomen. He has detailed the ...

The finding opens up 'a whole new area of science' A new organ has been discovered hiding in plain sight inside the human body. The organ is known as the mesentery and it was previously thought to be ...

A pioneering University of Limerick professor of surgery whose groundbreaking research led to the reclassification of an organ has published new evidence detailing the fundamental order of the abdomen ...

Named as the mesentery, the organ connects the intestine to the abdomen. London: Irish scientists have recently identified a new human organ that has existed in the digestive system for hundreds of ...

ALTHOUGH patients with mesenteric vascular occlusions are being encountered and operated upon more frequently, this disease is a rare entity in the pediatric age group. The etiology of mesenteric ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An 86 year old white male with a history of polymyalgia rheumatica, coronary artery disease and umbilical hernia ...

In case you’ve ever wondered what connects your intestine to your abdomen, there’s a word — and now, a single organ — for that: the mesentery. But don’t worry; you haven’t grown a new organ. It’s ...