An Unusual Digestive Foreign Body

Foreign digestive bodies present unusual circumstances because they are associated with various degrees of local trauma and may lead to direct perforation or delayed local injury. Patients with foreign bodies should be evaluated upon admission for signs of impaction and perforation. While all object...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jean Louis Frossard, Raymond de Peyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/326925