Small Bowel Obstruction due to Mesodiverticular Band of Meckel's Diverticulum: A Case Report
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Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the small intestine. Common complications related to a Meckel's diverticulum include haemorrhage, intestinal obstruction, and inflammation. Small bowel obstruction due to mesodiverticular band of Meckel's diverticulum is a rare complication. Herein, we report the diagnosis and management of a small bowel obstruction occurring due to mesodiverticular band of a Meckel's diverticulum.
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دوره 2010 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2010