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Axial Torsion of Gangrenous Meckel's Diverticulum Causing Small Bowel Obstruction

Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is a commonly encountered congenital anomaly of the small intestine. We report an extremely unusual case of an axially torted, gangrenous MD presenting as acute intestinal obstruction. A 26-year-old male patient presented to our emergency department with 3 days histor...

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Autores principales: Sasikumar, K., Noonavath, Ravinder Naik, Sreenath, G. S., Maroju, Nanda Kishore
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3977322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24741431
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2006-8808.128752