Button battery lodged in Meckel's diverticulum

• Main Authors: Benjamin A. Farber (Author), Eliana Shaul (Author), Michael J. LaQuaglia (Author), Elizabeth Janofsky (Author), Mindy B. Statter (Author), Dominique M. Jan (Author), Steven H. Borenstein (Author), Bryan Rudolph (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. It is relatively uncommon, however, for patients to become symptomatic and rarer still for foreign bodies to become lodged within a Meckel's diverticulum. Here we present one such case in which a but...