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Case Reports
. 2008 Apr;51(2):E46-7.

An uncommon variant of Meckel's diverticulum

Akile Sarioglu-Buke  1 , Nergul Corduk, Ugur Koltuksuz, Murat Karabul, Bircan Savran, Senol Bagci
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Case Reports

An uncommon variant of Meckel's diverticulum

Akile Sarioglu-Buke et al. Can J Surg. 2008 Apr.
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FIG. 1. Intraoperative view of Meckel's diverticulum wedged into the mesenteric border of the ileum.
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