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An unusual case of intraabdominal abscess and acute abdomen caused by axial torsion of a Meckel's diverticulum

BACKGROUND: Meckel's diverticulum (MD), the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, is a true diverticulum. MD is mostly seen in pediatric age groups but may be seen in adults as well. Is twice common in men than women. Surgical treatment is required in symptomatic MD pati...

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Autores principales: Yıldız, İhsan, Koca, Yavuz Savaş, Barut, İbrahim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4761698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26955478
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2016.01.082