An unusual case of intraabdominal abscess and acute abdomen caused by axial torsion of a Meckel's diverticulum
•Axial torsion of MD is very a rare and serious complication.•Although MD is known as a pediatric disease, it is likely to occur in adults as well.•Axial torsion of Meckel's diverticulum should be kept in mind the adults presenting with symptoms of acute abdomen.
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4761698/ |