Textiloma, migration of retained long gauze from abdominal cavity to intestine

Textiloma, migration of retained long gauze from abdominal cavity to intestine

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Retaining of gauzes and surgical sponges in the abdomen is one of the most frequent medical errors usually manifesting as abscess or abdomino- cutaneus fistulas with no definite symptoms during lifetime. Here, we introduce a 35 year old woman with symptoms and signs of partial bowel obstruction and...

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Main Authors: Hojjat Molaei Govarjin, Mohsen Talebianfar, Farinaz Fattahi, Mohammad Esmaeil Akbari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Surgical Error
Retained Surgical Towel
Gossypiboma
Foreign Body
Online Access:http://www.jmsjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-1995;year=2010;volume=15;issue=1;spage=54;epage=57;aulast=Govarjin

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