Abstract
Omental infarction is a rare cause of acute abdomen in adult. Omental infarction is classified as primary when there is no coexisting causative condition identified or secondary when there is an association with causative condition. Omental infarction is more common in male compared to female and frequently occurs in the fourth or fifth decade of life. This is a case report of a 45-year-old male who is chronic alcoholic, presented with features of hollow viscus perforation. Intraoperative findings show secondary omental infarction due to duodenal perforation. Omental infarction is a rare complication due to duodenal perforation.
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