Okur, Mehmet HanifiArslan, Mehmet SerifAydogdu, BahattinUygun, IbrahimGoya, CemilTokgoz, OrhanOtcu, Selcuk2024-04-242024-04-2420140030-9982https://hdl.handle.net/11468/21157Meckel's diverticulum (MD) is a congenital disorder of the gastrointestinal tract that is usually asymptomatic. Perforation of an MD by foreign bodies is an extremely rare cause of acute abdomen in children. We present a rare case of perforation of an MD in a child after eating melon seeds. The patient was treated successfully with segmental resection and primary anastomosis and had an uneventful postoperative recovery.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessChildPerforated Meckel's DiverticulumForeign BodyPerforation of Meckel's diverticulum by foreign bodyPerforation of Meckel's diverticulum by foreign bodyArticle647826827WOS:0003377686000212-s2.0-8490353777525255595Q3Q4