<i>Meckel&#x2032;s diverticulum</i> strangulated in an umbilical hernia

<i>Meckel&#x2032;s diverticulum</i> strangulated in an umbilical hernia

<b>Background:</b> Strangulated Meckel&#x2032;s diverticulum (MD) in an umbilical hernia (UH) is a rare event. We present herein a case of strangulated MD in UH in a child. <b> Case Report:</b> An 18-month girl was admitted with clinical features suggesting upper intest...

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Main Authors: Komlatse Akakpo-Numado, Komla Gnassingbe, Komla Attipou, Azanledji Boume, Abossisso Sakiye, Hubert Tekou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:
Child
Meckel&#x2032;s diverticulum
umbilical hernia
Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2009;volume=6;issue=2;spage=118;epage=119;aulast=Komlatse

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