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Multidisciplinary treatment of massive trichobezoar caused an acute gastric outlet obstruction [PDF]
Introduction. Trichobezoars presents a rare form of bezoar made of swallowed hair, with clinical manifestation of gastric or intestinal obstruction, gastric ulceration, bleeding, and perforation.
Lončar Zlatibor +6 more
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Gastric trichobezoar: An uncommon cause of epigastric pain: A case report
Trichobezoars are foreign and indigestible materials in the gastrointestinal tract and are usually found in psychiatric females, who often deny eating their own hair, but also at situations of gastric dysmotility and prior gastric surgery. Although rare,
Rahma Daoud +5 more
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A Case of Giant Gastric Trichobezoar
Trichobezoar is an unusual form of bezoar found in the digestive tract, mostly in the stomach. The patient is often a female in her adolescence who pulls out and swallows her hair.
Saeed Aslanabadi +5 more
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Objective: this research objective was to develop a new peritoneal adhesion animal model that would lead to adhesions formation in all operated animals, simple and reproducible, associated with maintenance the animal’s health.
ANTONIO AUGUSTO RIBEIRO DIAS PIRES +3 more
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Gastric Trichobezoar with Rapunzel Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]
Bezoars are collections of non-digestible matter that usually accumulates in stomach and can extend to small bowel. Trichobezoars (concretions of hair) are unusual and are usually found in young psychiatric females, who often deny eating their own hair (
Anoop Dixit +2 more
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Comparison of absorbable barbed suture devices versus polyglactin 910 sutures in double-layer gastrotomy closure in A canine model [PDF]
Objectives: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of a commercially available absorbable barbed suture device in double-layer gastrotomy closure in a dog model.
Alaa Ghazy, Naglaa Gomaa
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Background Gastrointestinal foreign bodies are a common indication for abdominal exploratory surgery. Objectives The objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship of pre‐operative abdominal discomfort and duration of clinical signs with ...
Alexander Chase Schoelkopf +3 more
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Rapunzel syndrome: Trichobezoar-induced pancreatitis unraveled. [PDF]
Abstract Trichobezoars are rare hair‐based intraluminal foreign bodies that may cause significant gastrointestinal complications, particularly when extending into the duodenum as in Rapunzel syndrome. We report the case of an 11‐year‐old girl with sensory processing difficulties and undiagnosed avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID), who ...
Scott H +4 more
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Laparoscopic management of rapunzel syndrome
Rapunzel syndrome is caused by ingestion of hairs, which leads to formation of trichobezoar, which can extend up to small intestine especially in girls. Utility of laparoscopic approach for this condition is not well established in this population.
Jayanth Bannur Nagaraja +3 more
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A Novel Approach to Cadaver-Based Soiled Airway Simulation. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Effective management of heavily soiled airways is a critical and challenging skill across multiple clinical settings. Existing training methods rely largely on manikin‐based simulators, which often lack sufficient anatomical realism and haptic fidelity.
Parks A, Hurley S, Marks P, Gould J.
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