Multiple Foreign Bodies in a 5-Year Old: Non-Accidental Trauma

Foreign bodies, a significant proportion of which are a result of non-accidental trauma, are common but under-reported. Pediatric foreign body injuries can be inconsequential, severe or even fatal, and cause long-lasting morbidity and the need for treatment and hospitalization. Evaluation of injury...

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Main Authors: Mulewa Mulenga, Patricia Shinondo, Bruce Chikasa Bvulani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Surgical Society of Kenya 2020-09-01
Series:The Annals of African Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.annalsofafricansurgery.com/multiple-foreign-bodies-case-report