Colonoscopic diagnosis of rectal perforation by foreign body

A foreign body in the rectum is not as common as other parts of the body and presents a dilemma for management. Variety of foreign bodies have been found into the rectum such as turnip, stick, tumbler, paper pot, screw driver, live shell, glass bottle, vibrator, door handle, electric bulb, candles,...

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Main Authors: Ashok Y. Kshirsagar, N. R. Nangare, Mayank A. Vekariya, Akshay S. Pednekar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2014-04-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-5042.144831
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spelling doaj-825f1480b631427c875e4f6d2c7a0a1f2020-11-25T03:23:32ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Journal of Digestive Endoscopy0976-50420976-50502014-04-01050206907010.4103/0976-5042.144831Colonoscopic diagnosis of rectal perforation by foreign bodyAshok Y. Kshirsagar0N. R. Nangare1Mayank A. Vekariya2Akshay S. Pednekar3Department of Surgery, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, Karad, Satara, Maharashtra, IndiaDepartment of Surgery, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, Karad, Satara, Maharashtra, IndiaDepartment of Surgery, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, Karad, Satara, Maharashtra, IndiaDepartment of Surgery, Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, Karad, Satara, Maharashtra, IndiaA foreign body in the rectum is not as common as other parts of the body and presents a dilemma for management. Variety of foreign bodies have been found into the rectum such as turnip, stick, tumbler, paper pot, screw driver, live shell, glass bottle, vibrator, door handle, electric bulb, candles, and fruits. Some are introduced for diagnostic or therapeutic purpose like thermometer, enema tubes, disposable enema tips, irrigation catheters. Emergency department procedures include rectal examination, proctoscopy, and abdominal radiography. Although foreign bodies can be removed in the emergency department in about two out of three cases, some still require a laparotomy and a diverting colostomy to remove the object or to treat bowel perforation.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-5042.144831foreign bodyrectal perforationtrans-anal rectal injuries
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author Ashok Y. Kshirsagar
N. R. Nangare
Mayank A. Vekariya
Akshay S. Pednekar
spellingShingle Ashok Y. Kshirsagar
N. R. Nangare
Mayank A. Vekariya
Akshay S. Pednekar
Colonoscopic diagnosis of rectal perforation by foreign body
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
foreign body
rectal perforation
trans-anal rectal injuries
author_facet Ashok Y. Kshirsagar
N. R. Nangare
Mayank A. Vekariya
Akshay S. Pednekar
author_sort Ashok Y. Kshirsagar
title Colonoscopic diagnosis of rectal perforation by foreign body
title_short Colonoscopic diagnosis of rectal perforation by foreign body
title_full Colonoscopic diagnosis of rectal perforation by foreign body
title_fullStr Colonoscopic diagnosis of rectal perforation by foreign body
title_full_unstemmed Colonoscopic diagnosis of rectal perforation by foreign body
title_sort colonoscopic diagnosis of rectal perforation by foreign body
publisher Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
series Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
issn 0976-5042
0976-5050
publishDate 2014-04-01
description A foreign body in the rectum is not as common as other parts of the body and presents a dilemma for management. Variety of foreign bodies have been found into the rectum such as turnip, stick, tumbler, paper pot, screw driver, live shell, glass bottle, vibrator, door handle, electric bulb, candles, and fruits. Some are introduced for diagnostic or therapeutic purpose like thermometer, enema tubes, disposable enema tips, irrigation catheters. Emergency department procedures include rectal examination, proctoscopy, and abdominal radiography. Although foreign bodies can be removed in the emergency department in about two out of three cases, some still require a laparotomy and a diverting colostomy to remove the object or to treat bowel perforation.
topic foreign body
rectal perforation
trans-anal rectal injuries
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-5042.144831
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