Perforation of Meckel's diverticulum caused by a chicken bone: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Meckel's diverticulum represents a true diverticulum of the ileum containing all three layers of the bowel wall and is found on the wall of the distal ileum, usually about 2 feet from the ileocaecal valve. Although Meckel'...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/3/1/48 |