Impact of umbilical polyp resection: A report and literature review

Impact of umbilical polyp resection: A report and literature review

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Hisayuki Miyagi, Shohei Honda, Masashi Minato, Tadao Okada, Kanako C Hatanaka, Akinobu Taketomi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:	African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
Subjects:	Congenital band omphalomesenteric duct Meckel's diverticulum resection umbilical polyp
Online Access:	http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2016;volume=13;issue=4;spage=196;epage=198;aulast=Miyagi

Description
Summary:	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.
ISSN:	0189-6725