Meckel's diverticulum incarcerated in an umbilical hernia--case report.
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چکیده
Hernias containing incarcerated Meckel's diverticulum are rare and often asymptomatic. The proper preoperative diagnosis is difficult to establish. The presence of a Meckel's diverticulum incarcerated in a hernia should be consider in a differential diagnosis of abdominal disease that is not sufficiently apparent. We present a case of a 22 years old male patient with a Meckel's diverticulum incarcerated in an umbilical hernia.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Polski przeglad chirurgiczny
دوره 83 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011