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A Rare Case of Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum
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Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences

DOI: 10.58739/jcbs/v06i4.3

Year: 2016, Volume: 6, Issue: 4, Pages: 142-144

Case Report

A Rare Case of Perforated Meckel’s Diverticulum

Vijay P Agrawal1*, Yunus Shah2

1. Assistant Professor
2. Associate Professor, Department of General Surgery, NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, India..

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E-mail: [email protected]

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Abstract

We present a rare case of perforated Meckel’s diverticulum which presented initially with subcutaneous abscess. The abscess ruptured spontaneously and formed an enterocutaneous fistula and later presented as perforation peritonitis.

Keywords: Meckel’s diverticulum, enterocutaneous fistula, perforation peritonitis

  • 02 August 2022

Year: 2016, Volume: 6, Issue: 4

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