Title of article
Impact of umbilical polyp resection: A report and literature review
Author/Authors
Miyagi, Hisayuki Department of Gastroenterological Surgery I - Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan , Honda, Shohei Department of Gastroenterological Surgery I - Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan , Minato, Masashi Department of Gastroenterological Surgery I - Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan , Okada, Tadao Hokkaido University of Education, Faculty of Education, School Health Nursing, Sapporo, Japan , Hatanaka, Kanako C. Department of Surgical Pathology - Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan , Taketomi, Akinobu Department of Gastroenterological Surgery I - Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
Pages
3
From page
196
To page
198
Abstract
The preferred treatment for this lesion should be the total resection of the umbilical polyp with a mini-laparotomy because residual intestinal mucosa at the umbilicus can be confirmed to eliminate the risk of recurrence.
Keywords
Congenital band , omphalomesenteric duct , Meckel’s diverticulum , resection , umbilical polyp
Journal title
African Journal of Paediatric Surgery: AJPS
Serial Year
2016
Record number
2618256
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