<i>Meckel′s diverticulum</i> strangulated in an umbilical hernia
<b>Background:</b> Strangulated Meckel′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...
Main Authors: | Komlatse Akakpo-Numado, Komla Gnassingbe, Komla Attipou, Azanledji Boume, Abossisso Sakiye, Hubert Tekou |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2009-01-01
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Series: | African Journal of Paediatric Surgery |
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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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