Appendicitis associated with a strangulated Littre's hernia

A 12 year-old boy presented with right lower abdominal and groin pain. Intraoperatively, he was found to have acute appendicitis associated with a strangulated Meckel's diverticulum, or Littre's hernia. Both the appendix and Meckel's diverticulum were resected laparoscopically while...

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Main Authors: Jacob F. Quail, Romeo C. Ignacio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-02-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576614001699