Case Report
Torsion of Atypical Meckel’s Diverticulum Treated by Laparoscopic-Assisted Surgery
Table 1
Previous reports of Meckel’s diverticulum torsion in English literature.
| Number | Author | Year | Age | Sex | Symptoms | Operative procedure | Size of MD/ Distance from ICV |
| (1) | Tan and Zheng | 2005 | 51 | Male | Abdominal pain Vomiting | Small bowel resection | 10 × 3/60 cm | (2) | Limas et al. | 2006 | 6 | Male | Abdominal pain Fever, nausea | Diverticulectomy | 16 × 4/50 cm | (3) | Kiyak et al. | 2009 | 42 | Male | Abdominal pain | Diverticulectomy | 7.5 × 1.5/80 cm | (4) | Murruste et al. | 2014 | 41 | Male | Abdominal pain Nausea | Small bowel resection | 12 × 14/50 cm | (5) | Tenreiro et al. | 2015 | 18 | Male | Abdominal pain Fever, vomiting | Small bowel resection | 10 × 2/50 cm | (6) | Payá-Llorente | 2015 | 67 | Male | Abdominal pain Distention | Small bowel resection | 17/NA cm | (7) | Ren et al. | 2015 | 23 | Female | Abdominal pain Nausea | Small bowel resection | 8 × 3/60 cm | (8) | Kirmizi et al. | 2016 | 32 | Male | Abdominal pain Fever, vomiting | Small bowel resection | 12 × 5/90 cm | (9) | Our case | 2017 | 49 | Male | Abdominal pain | LA small bowel resection | 8 × 7.5/130 cm |
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MD: Meckel’s diverticulum; ICV: ileocecal valve; LA: laparoscopic-assisted; NA: not announced.
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