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Laparoscopic excision of a patent urachus
H P Redmond1, S M Ahmed, R G Watson
1Department of Surgery, Waterford Regional Hospital, Ireland.
Surgical Laparoscopy & Endoscopy
|October 1, 1994
Abstract:
We report the case of a patent urachus presenting as an umbilical discharge. The urachus was visualised laparoscopically, divided at either extremity, and successfully removed with subsequent abrogation of symptoms.