Laparoscopic Treatment of an Incarcerated Meckel’s Diverticulum in a Femoral Hernia
Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) is the persistence of the omphalomesenteric duct. It is usually asymptomatic but may present with bleeding, infections, and intestinal obstruction. It also may be a content of a hernia sac, a so-called Littre hernia. Herein, we will present the case of a 75-year-old female...
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| Main Authors: | Christoph Paasch, Gianluca De Santo, Peter Look, Katherina Boettge, Michael Hünerbein |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3140706 |
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