NOUN
- a congenital diverticulum in the ileum resulting from incomplete closure of the yolk sac
How To Use Meckel's diverticulum In A Sentence
- Perforation is a rare complication of intestinal carcinoid tumor. Only 11 cases have been reported in the literature and most of them were located at the ileum, appendix, and Meckel's diverticulum.
- Meckel's diverticulum is the rudiment of the embryonic yolk sac
- Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract involving the small bowel and terminal ileum.
