[Complications caused by remnants of the omphalomesenteric duct].

31 cases of complicated remnants of the omphalomesenteric duct are reviewed. In particular mechanical just as often as inflammatory complications are noted. There was a predominance of male infants with a mean age of 3.5 years. Surgery is recommended even for still non complicated Meckel's diverticula in childhood. There was no mortality.

Keywords

Male, Meckel Diverticulum, Vitelline Duct, Child, Preschool, Humans, Female, Intussusception

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