Endoscopic removal of an impacted wooden toothpick in the wall of the sigmoid colon

Most ingested foreign bodies usually pass through the gastrointestinal tract without any complications. Sharp foreign bodies such as a wooden toothpick may cause severe complications, leading to an acute abdomen. They may also cause mild, non-specific gastrointestinal symptoms without significant fi...

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Main Authors: Artur Zakościelny, Witold Zgodziński, Grzegorz Wallner, Krzysztof Zinkiewicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2018-05-01
Series:Videosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Endoscopic-removal-of-an-impacted-wooden-toothpick-in-the-wall-of-the-sigmoid-colon,42,32817,1,1.html