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. 2015 Jan 5;5:470. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2014.00470

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Macroscopic appearance of EPS at surgery. (A) Thickened parietal peritoneum is held up by surgical clips. Visceral peritoneum is thickened forming a fibrous cocoon encapsulating the bowel. (B) Visceral peritoneum peeled off the small bowel which has a brownish, tanned leathery appearance.