Perforation of Meckel's diverticulum by a chicken bone, a rare complication: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 606-608

  Yagci, Gokhan ^a   Cetiner, Sadettin ^a   Tufan, Turgut ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Foreign body; Meckel's diverticulum; Perforation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; ILEUM; ILEUM RESECTION; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; SMALL INTESTINE PERFORATION;

EID: 3042759732     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00595-004-2765-x     Document Type: Article

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