Meckel's diverticulum. Up date informations

Authors

  • Roberto Ignacio Pun Jaimes Hospital General Docente “Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja” de Baracoa http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5673-2188
  • Ernesto Rodríguez Gil Hospital General Docente “Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja” de Baracoa

Keywords:

Meckel's diverticulum, complications, diverticulectomy

Abstract

A bibliographical review was done on the Meckel diverticulum topic. It is an uncommon disease that usually occurs in children, asymptomatically due to congenital malformations. It dealt with aspects of its anatomy, physiology, frequency, clinical, complications, differential diagnosis and incidence. Final considerations are made.

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Author Biographies

Roberto Ignacio Pun Jaimes, Hospital General Docente “Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja” de Baracoa

Especialista de II Grado en Cirugía General. Máster en Urgencias Médicas. Asistente.

Ernesto Rodríguez Gil, Hospital General Docente “Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja” de Baracoa

Doctor en Medicina. Residente de Cirugía.

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How to Cite

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Pun Jaimes RI, Rodríguez Gil E. Meckel’s diverticulum. Up date informations. Rev Inf Cient [Internet]. 2017 Oct. 31 [cited 2025 Jun. 1];96(6):1164-72. Available from: https://revinfcientifica.sld.cu/index.php/ric/article/view/1796

Issue

Vol. 96 No. 6 (2017): November-December

Section

Review Articles