2022
DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.936492
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Spontaneous perforation of a primary duodenal diverticulum stepped treatment model: A 10-patient case report

Abstract: After colonic diverticula, a duodenal diverticulum (DD) is the second most common type of gastrointestinal diverticulum. DD is mainly caused by poor congenital development, resulting in a limited outward protrusion of the duodenal wall in a sac (primary diverticula). Perforation is one of the infrequent but most severe complications of DD, most commonly in the second segment of the duodenum (D2, 58%), followed by the third segment (D3, 30%). In the current case reports on the treatment of DD perforation, preop… Show more

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