Table 1. Comparison of CT with intra-operative findings in the detection of peritoneal deposits (n = 38).
Location of peritoneal deposits | Number of patients, n (%) |
|
CT | Surgery | |
Right hypochondrium | 18 (47.4) | 23 (60.5) |
Right lumbar | 7 (18.4) | 8 (21.1) |
Right iliac | 9 (23.7) | 12 (31.6) |
Epigastrium | 9 (23.7) | 10 (26.3) |
Umbilical | 4 (10.5) | 6 (15.8) |
Hypogastrium and pelvis | 18 (47.4) | 20 (52.6) |
Left hypochondrium | 10 (26.3) | 14 (36.8) |
Left lumbar | 2 (5.2) | 3 (7.89) |
Left iliac | 5 (13.2) | 8 (21.1) |