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. 2011 Jan;84(997):38–43. doi: 10.1259/bjr/87415692

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)