Internal herniation of Meckel's diverticulum through meso-appendix in infant: An extremely rare occurrence

Intestinal obstruction due to internal herniation is rare. There is only 0.5-5.8% of incidence described in the available literature. In infancy, it is rarer. Internal herniation of Meckel's diverticulum through meso-appendix in an infant is an extremely rare emergency situation, and probably t...

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Main Authors: Shibsankar Barman (Author), Md. Hadiuzzaman (Author), Sougata Ray (Author), Ruchirendu Sarkar (Author)
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Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Intestinal obstruction due to internal herniation is rare. There is only 0.5-5.8% of incidence described in the available literature. In infancy, it is rarer. Internal herniation of Meckel's diverticulum through meso-appendix in an infant is an extremely rare emergency situation, and probably the first case to be reported in the literature.
Item Description:2348-3334
2348-506X
10.4103/2348-3334.172404