Perforated Meckel's diverticulum within an omphalocele
Failure of the abdominal wall to close and the persistence of the herniated bowel beyond week 12 gestation is known as an omphalocele. This condition occurs in 1 in 4000 live births and can be associated with several chromosomal anomalies and anatomical malformations. Meckel's diverticulum can...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576622000860 |