Duodenal diverticula perforation due to an impacted bezoar is a rare
disease. Surgical treatment is associated with high rates of
complications and mortality; therefore, treatment strategies must be
carefully decided. Endoscopic treatment offers significant benefits to
patients over surgery.
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