title: Laparoscopic resection of a urachal remnant.
abstract: The surgical management of urachal remnants in children is evolving. This case is one example, with clear diagnostic imaging and excellent clinical results that were achieved laparoscopically.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kurtz
authors.forename: Peter T
authors.initials: PT
authors.lastname: Masiakos
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008297:Male; D014497:Urachus / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery*