"Mesocolon" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The fold of peritoneum by which the COLON is attached to the posterior ABDOMINAL WALL.
| Descriptor ID |
D008646
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A01.923.047.025.600.451.535
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mesocolon" by people in Profiles.
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Sigmoid perforation and bucket-handle tear of the mesocolon after bicycle handlebar injury: a case report and review of the literature. J Pediatr Surg. 2011 Dec; 46(12):e33-5.
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Solid and papillary epithelial neoplasm arising in heterotopic pancreatic tissue of the mesocolon. J Clin Pathol. 2001 Mar; 54(3):241-5.