Small bowel obstruction in a 42-year-old patient? Be aware of Meckel’s diverticulum

Meckel’s diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, and according to several studies its prevalence is about 0.6–4% [1]. The exact location of MD is mentioned in the literature and in textbooks, and its characteristics usually follow the rule of twos: 2% o...

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Main Authors: Francesk Mulita, Georgios-Ioannis Verras, Levan Tchabashvili, Elias Liolis, Charalampos Kaplanis, Ioannis Perdikaris, Ioannis Maroulis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2021-10-01
Series:Gastroenterology Review
Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Small-bowel-obstruction-in-a-42-year-old-patient-Be-aware-of-Meckel-s-diverticulum,41,45427,1,1.html