Open AccessUnusual cause of small bowel obstruction: mesodiverticular band of Meckel’s diverticulum demonstrated by CT
Author(s) -
Çisel Yazgan,
Tevfik Tolga Sahin,
Mahir Özmen
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
bjr case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2055-7159
DOI - 10.1259/bjrcr.20150255
Subject(s) - medicine , meckel's diverticulum , bowel obstruction , diverticulum (mollusc) , hepatic diverticulum , complication , computed tomography , radiology , narrow band imaging , surgery , endoscopy
Small bowel obstruction resulting from the mesodiverticular band is a rare complication of Meckel’s diverticulum and usually presents a diagnostic challenge. We present a case of small bowel obstruction due to the mesodiverticular band of Meckel’s diverticulum with CT scan findings.