Commentary on the article Morozov KD, Sharkov SM, Kozlov MYu, Mordvin PA, Ayrapetyan MI, DA Primary intestinal anastomosis in a child with perforation of Meckels diverticulum and peritonitis published Russian Journal Pediatric Surgery, Anesthesia Intensive Care. 2023;13(1):105112. (In Russ.) DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/psaic1498
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Background - Meckels diverticulum is a congenital malformation caused by malabsorption of the yolk intestine. It has been reported that left and right arteries, which are nutrient vessels, can become mesodiverticular bands cause intestinal obstruction in symptomatic diverticulum.Intestinalobstruction due to meso-diverticular band one rarest complications diverticulum.Mesodiverticular rarely sma...

This paper presents the treatment course of a 13-year-old child with Meckels gangrenous-perforative diverticulitis complicated by diffuse peritonitis. The perforation was localized at base diverticulum; therefore, ileal resection performed. Peritonitis required difficult choice further surgical management, i.e., stoma formation or primary intestinal anastomosis. Nowadays, an enterostomy is cons...