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Meckel's diverticulum identified after opening of the hernia sac.
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It appeared to be a long-tubular structure similar in appearance to the appendix, but without a mesentery (Fig. 1).
Meckel's diverticulum attached to small bowel.
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When traced proximally, it appeared to be originating from the antimesenteric side of a loop of small bowel, making it a Meckel's diverticulum (Fig. 2).