Small bowel segment with Meckel’s diverticulum volvulus related to short mesodiverticular band: a case report

Small bowel segment with Meckel’s diverticulum volvulus related to short mesodiverticular band: a case report

Abstract Background Meckel’s diverticulum is a remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct and occurs in only about 2% of people. Mesodiverticular band is the congenital remnant of the vitelline artery and is an even less often occurring phenomenon. Presented case We present the case of a 56-year-old Cauc...

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Main Authors: Michał Zieliński, Patryk Kaczor, Grzegorz Jarczyk, Marek Jackowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Meckel’s diverticulum
Mesodiverticular band
Small bowel obstruction
Virgin abdomen
Internal hernia
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-023-03844-x

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