A modified laparoscopic technique for the removal of nonfragmentable giant gastric trichobezoar

A modified laparoscopic technique for the removal of nonfragmentable giant gastric trichobezoar

Bezoars are usually defined as collections of nondigestible matter that most commonly accumulates in the stomach and can sometimes extend to the small bowel. Trichobezoars are a rare entity which is most commonly observed in young psychiatric females with trichotillomania and trichophagia. Here, we...

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Main Authors: Sakthivel Harikrishnan, Senthilkumar Perumal, Kanchan Sachanandani, M Thiruvarul, C Sugumar, Jeswanth Sathyanesan, P Ravichandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Surgery
Subjects:
giant gastric trichobezoar
novel laparoscopic technique of trichobezoar removal
minimally invasive trichobezoar surgery
Online Access:http://www.nigerianjsurg.com/article.asp?issn=1117-6806;year=2020;volume=26;issue=1;spage=84;epage=87;aulast=Harikrishnan

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