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A Strangulated Meckel’s Diverticulum in an Inguinal Hernia: A Case Report and Literature Review

BACKGROUND: Meckel’s diverticulum is an embryologic remnant of the vitelline duct, occurring in approximately 2% of the adult population. A hernia containing a Meckel’s diverticulum is called a Littré’s hernia and is rarely reported in the medical literature. Clinically, a Littré’s hernia is indisti...

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Autores principales: Johnson, Garrett G R J, Holden, James, Helewa, Ramzi M, Hochman, David, Hyun, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8421327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34512042
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S325390