Surgical blade retrieval from Abdomen by Laparotomy after 5 yrs! - Case report and Review of literature on retained foreign bodies in abdomen

Surgical blade retrieval from Abdomen by Laparotomy after 5 yrs! - Case report and Review of literature on retained foreign bodies in abdomen

Foreign bodies forgotten or missed in abdomen include cotton sponges, artery forceps or other instruments, pieces of broken instruments or irrigation sets and rare tubes. Presence of retained surgical blade as foreign body is uncommon and significant patient safety challenge. Most common etiologies...

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Main Authors: Rajneesh Kumar, Ankur Hastir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bulgarian Association of Young Surgeons 2017-07-01
Series:International Journal of Surgery and Medicine
Subjects:
retained surgical blade
foreign bodies
Diaphragmatic hernia
Online Access:http://www.scopemed.org/fulltextpdf.php?mno=265720

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