Perforated duodenal diverticulum. Case Report
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https://doi.org/10.31837/cir.urug/3.2.3Keywords:
diverticulitis, duodenal diverticulum, perforationAbstract
The perforation of a duodenal diverticulum (Dd) is an exceptional complication, it does not present a pathognomonic clinic.
60-years-old woman, with no history of ulcerative dyspepsia. Intense epigastric pain, transfixing, 8 hours of evolution. Pain on palpation of right hypochondrium.
Humoral paraclinical: leukocytosis 14,200, normal rest. Tomography: perforated Dd and retro-peritonitis.
Supraumbilical medium. Decodeduodenum-cephalo-pancreatic, identification and resection of theDd, duodenal raffia in two planes (polyglactin-910, surjet), toilette and retroperitoneal drainage.
Postoperative: evolution without complications, discharge a week.
We solved the perforation by duodenorraphy, we did not perform duodenal exclusion orgastro-jejunum-anastomosis (the latter two are included in the most recommended treatment).
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