title: [Meckel's diverticulum. From embryology to therapy].
abstract: Meckel's diverticulum (MD), an remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct, is the most common congenital abnormality of the small bowel. The aim of this paper is to give a review of MD, from embryology to diagnosis, complications and treatment.
authors.affiliation: Børneafdeling, H:S Hvidovre Hospital.
authors.forename: F F
authors.initials: FF
authors.lastname: Buchvald
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Paerregaard
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008467:Meckel Diverticulum / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000196:embryology / Q000601:surgery