Infection due to Retained Gauze (Textiloma), 35 Years after the Operation for Femur Fracture- A Case Report

Infection due to Retained Gauze (Textiloma), 35 Years after the Operation for Femur Fracture- A Case Report

ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Retained gauze after a surgery is an uncommon complication and may be associated with many complications. We report our case as attention may be paid to the fact that the retained gauze may get symptomatic even after a very long interval. CASE: The patient was a 60...

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Main Authors: AR Sadeghifar, AR Saied
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2013-03-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
Subjects:
Surgical sponges
Fracture
Femur
Infection.
Online Access:http://jbums.org/article-1-4358-en.html

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