Common<unk>  factors in the development of<unk> 's<unk>  include histologic and anatomic features such as length of<unk>  >2cm, presence of ectopic tissue, broad based<unk> , and attachment of fibrous bands to the<unk> . Patient age of less than 50 years and the male gender are more susceptible to the development of<unk> 's<unk> .
Common<unk>  factors in the development of<unk> 's<unk>  include:
Age <50 years
Infants
Children <2 years of age
Male sex
Some histologic and anatomic features present in predisposed individuals include:
Length of<unk>  >2cm
Presence of ectopic tissue
Presence of abnormal tissue on histology
Broad-based<unk> 
Attachment of fibrous bands to<unk> 
Age <50 years
Infants
Children <2 years of age
Male sex
Infants
Children <2 years of age
Length of<unk>  >2cm
Presence of ectopic tissue
Presence of abnormal tissue on histology
Broad-based<unk> 
Attachment of fibrous bands to<unk> 
Presence of other congenital anomalies:
Crohn's disease
Omphalocele
Esophageal atresia
Anorectal malformations such as imperforate anus
Neurological and cardiovascular malformations
Crohn's disease
Omphalocele
Esophageal atresia
Anorectal malformations such as imperforate anus
Neurological and cardiovascular malformations
Meckel's diverticulum risk factors
Intussusception risk factors
Hirschsprung's disease risk factors
Acute mesenteric ischemia risk factors
Mesenteric ischemia risk factors
Ulcerative colitis risk factors
Ileus risk factors
Anal fissure risk factors