Unusual cause of small bowel obstruction: mesodiverticular band of Meckel's diverticulum demonstrated by CT


Yazgan C., Sahin T., Ozmen M.

BJR CASE REPORTS, vol.3, no.1, 2017 (ESCI)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 3 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.1259/bjrcr.20150255
  • Journal Name: BJR CASE REPORTS
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Small bowel obstruction resulting from the mesodiverticular band is a rare complication of Meckel's diverticulum and usually presents a diagnostic challenge. We present a case of small bowel obstruction due to the mesodiverticular band of Meckel's diverticulum with CT scan findings.