title: Giant Meckel's diverticulum.
abstract: A case of incomplete intestinal obstruction caused by a giant Meckel's diverticulum in a 13-year-old girl is reported. Short resection of the ileum with the diverticulum and end-to-end anastomosis was carried out. The possibilities of diagnosis and treatment as well as the controversial classification of this rare congenital anomaly are discussed.
authors: Department of Paediatric Surgery, Teaching Hospital, Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia.
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Koudelka
authors: M
authors: M
authors: Králová
authors: J
authors: J
authors: Preis
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008467:Meckel Diverticulum / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery