WITHDRAWN: Jejunal diverticular perforation primary repair

Agarwal, Lakshman; Jain, Sumita; Rao, Ying; Gupta, Kamalkant; Maskara, Prasant; Goyal, Ashish; Kumar, Ripusudan; Nadkarni, Shravan

doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.10.021

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“…Although the widely accepted recommendation is segmental resection of the segment of gut involved by diverticula [5], there is no clear-cut evidence for this in the literature. There are some reports of successful primary repair of perforated jejunal diverticula [6]. The choice of any procedure appears dependent not only on the tissue to be operated but also systemic condition of the patient.…”

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Perforation of Jejunum Diverticula: Report of Two Cases

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Ekici²,

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et al. 2015

Emerg Med (Los Angel)

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Perforation of jejunal diverticulum is quite uncommon. Clinically this diagnosis may be easily confused with other causes of an acute abdomen. We present two cases with acute abdomen caused by perforation of jejunal diverticulum. These two patients are diagnosed and treated at different phases of the entity. Choice of surgical procedure was different in these patients. Physicians should increase the awareness of perforated jejunal diverticulum in patients with acute abdomen.

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“…She also had an uneventful postoperative period. Agarwal et al [6] estimated factors which might explain success of primary repair as: 1. Absence of chronic symptoms, 2.…”

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