Laparoscopic diagnosis and excision of Meckel's diverticulum
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Laparoscopic diagnosis and excision of Meckel's diverticulum.
Meckel's diverticulum is one of the primary concerns in the differential diagnosis of the pediatric patient with massive, acute gastrointestinal bleeding, intussusception, or abdominal pain of uncertain cause. The hospital course of two children with Meckel's diverticulum, successfully treated by laparoscopic excision, is presented, along with details of the operative procedure. Both patients r...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Surgery
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0022-3468
DOI: 10.1016/0022-3468(94)90075-2