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A large incarcerated Meckel's diverticulum in an inguinal hernia

INTRODUCTION: Littre's hernia is a rare finding consisting of a Meckel's diverticulum inside of a hernia sac. Clinically, it is indistinguishable from a hernia involving small bowel and therefore may be difficult to diagnose pre-operatively. PRESENTATION OF CASE: We report a case of an ing...

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Autores principales: Horkoff, Michael J., Smyth, Nathan G. Chan, Hunter, James M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4275813/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25460431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.09.036