EP.FRI.452 Complicated Littre Hernias

Abstract Background Meckel’s diverticulum is the most prevalent congenital anomaly of gastrointestinal tract with an estimated prevalence ranging from 2% to 4%. The a remnant vitelline duct, which leads formation true containing all layers small intestine. condition usually clinically silent; however, it can present unusual symptoms and signs therefore result in delayed diagnosis, particularly adults. aim this study review recent literature reporting Littre hernias adults, diagnostic approach its subsequent management. This review, complemented by clinical case adult patient who presented hernia strangulated umbilical sac, required emergency surgery. Method Literature using Web science, PubMed other reliable sources possible combinations following key words: diverticulum, hernia, complications, surgical treatment. Results herniation through potential opening abdominal wall defined as representing rare complication diverticula. Due their rarity, they often remain underdiagnosed, potentially leading sub-optimal treatment significant morbidity. Conclusion A despite being entity theoretically be found any patients experiencing wide range complications.