Duodenal Diverticulitis: To Operate or Not To Operate?

Jaafar Sahned; Suysen Hung Fong; Dereen Mohammed Saeed; Subhasis Misra; In Soon Park

doi:10.7759/CUREUS.6236

Duodenal Diverticulitis: To Operate or Not To Operate?

Jaafar Sahned
, Suysen Hung Fong
, Dereen Mohammed Saeed
, Subhasis Misra
, In Soon Park

Surgery, Brandon Regional Hospital, Brandon, USA.
University of Illinois at Chicago

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Original language	American English
Journal	Cureus
Volume	11
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7759/CUREUS.6236
State	Published - Nov 26 2019
Externally published	Yes

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences
Surgery

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note = "Duodenal diverticulum (DD) is a common incidental finding, which rarely causes complications. Perforation is one of the most feared and the least common complications. Surgery is the mainstay for complicated duodenal diverticulum, but with the advancement of medical treatment and intensive care, non ...",

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