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Case Studies | Medical Surgical | India | Volume 6 Issue 1, January 2017

Mesodiverticular Band Leading to Intestinal Obstruction: A Case Report

Dr. Vivek Bhasker ^[4] | Dr. Brajesh Kumar ^[3] | Dr. R. S. Sharma

Abstract: Meckel's diverticulum is seen in approximately 2% of the population. Meckels diverticulum leading to intestinal obstruction is a rare complication in such cases. In this case report we describe one such case of meckels diverticulum which formed a mesodiverticular band and ultimately presented as intestinal obstruction.

Keywords: meckels diverticulum, mesodiverticular band, exploratory laparotomy, intestinal obstruction

Edition: Volume 6 Issue 1, January 2017,

Pages: 1676 - 1677