LEK Exam: 2017 sesja wiosenna, subject: Chirurgia, question nr: 14

Which of the following concerning Meckel’s diverticulum is false?

A. it is present in about 2% of population.

B. gastric mucosa or pancreatic tissue may be present in Meckel’s diverticulum.

C. most common complication of Meckel’s diverticulum is mechanical obstruction (volvulus or intussusception).

D. it is recommended to remove Meckel’s diverticulum during the surgical treatment of diffuse peritonitis induced by other causes.

E. second most common complication of Meckel’s diverticulum is bleeding.

Dział: Chirurgia