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Radiological Signs of Intra-abdominal Gossypiboma

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2014
Gossypiboma is a mass lesion at the site of surgery due to a forgotten surgical sponge. Forgotten foreign bodies are mostly retained in the abdominal cavity but there are some cases in the thorax, cranium, breast, and an extremity.
Ferhat Çengel, Mesut Bulakçı, Bora Özbakır, Adem Kırış   +3 more
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A Case of Nasal Septum Gossypiboma 14 Years After Septorhinoplasty [PDF]

Journal of Rhinology, 2022
Gossypiboma, an infrequent surgical complication, describes a mass of cotton material inadvertently left in the body cavity after an operation. It is an extremely rare iatrogenic complication of nasal surgery, with only a few cases reported in literature
Seungjoon Yang, Sohi Bae, Jayeong Seo, Hyung-Ju Cho, Chang-Hoon Kim, Jong-Gyun Ha   +5 more
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Gossypiboma: Retained Surgical Sponge after a Gynecologic Procedure [PDF]

Case Reports in Medicine, 2010
We report on a case of gossypiboma. A 54-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with abdominal mass. She had undergone a caesarean operation 23 years previously. The mass in the right abdominal quadrant was suspected by abdominal computed tomography
Aziz Sümer, M. Ali Çarparlar, Ömer Uslukaya, Vedat Bayrak, Çetin Kotan, Ozgur Kemik, Umit Iliklerden   +6 more
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Clinical and pathological aspects of gossypiboma in a dog: case report

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2019
A female dog was treated at the Veterinary Hospital Governador Laudo Natel for symptomscaused by an intra-abdominal gossypiboma (gossypium: cotton; boma: place of hiding).
R. Oliveira, A. Matsui, J.O. Ribeiro, G. Simionato, A.C. Simamura, J. Canola, A. Camplesi, R.O. Vasconcelos, P. C. Moraes   +8 more
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Gossypiboma Posing as a Diagnostic Dilemma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Surgery, 2014
The term gossypiboma is used to describe a retained surgical sponge after operation. It is a rare but serious complication which is seldom reported because of the medicolegal implications. Gossypiboma usually has varied and vague presentation and is also
K. N. Srivastava, Amit Agarwal
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CT Features of an Extraskeletal Osteosarcoma Associated With a Retained Surgical Sponge in a Dog. [PDF]

Vet Radiol Ultrasound
ABSTRACT An 8‐year‐old neutered female Labradoodle presented with acute restlessness and inability to stand. Point‐of‐care ultrasound revealed a large abdominal mass, prompting further imaging. Computed tomography (CT) demonstrated a mass with marked mineralization, a thick, enhancing rim, and signs of intra‐abdominal dissemination.
Yamashita K, Osuga M, Nouchi S, Kurihara M.   +3 more
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Gossypiboma-associated sarcomas in five cases. [PDF]

J Small Anim Pract
Objectives To report clinical presentation, treatment and outcome of dogs and cats diagnosed with gossypiboma‐associated sarcoma. Materials and Methods Referral centres within the United Kingdom, Europe, North America and Australia were contacted to search medical records for dogs and cats with documented gossypiboma‐associated sarcoma and included if ...
Thomas G, Doeven L, Guillén A, Brockman D, Herbert E, Priestnall S, Helm J, Shimura K, Simpson M.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Transmural migration of Gossypiboma presenting as Intestinal obstruction [PDF]

Perspectives In Medical Research, 2019
Gossypiboma or retained surgical sponge is rare but serious complication of surgery. It is a surgeon’s nightmare with medicolegalcomplications.It amounts to medical negligence of the surgical team.Diagnosis is often delayed owing to nonspecific ...
G Dwethi1 , Ch Vikas2 , T Ramesh3
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The rising trend of gossypiboma; a call for more caution during surgeries – a case series. [PDF]

Batna Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Gossypiboma has been defined as a mass of cotton matrix that is left in the body unintentionally during a surgical procedure. This condition is underreported because of the attendant medico-legal implications associated with it.
Samuel Ilikannu, Destiny Agadaga, Taiwo Dunsin, Sunday E Jombo, Johnson Oyefara Babatunde Fagbemi, Chukwudumebi Orakwe, Chekwube Nwankwo, Onoriode Brotobor, Attah Agbomah, Retain Ukadike   +9 more
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Gossypiboma [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports, 2016
Key Clinical MessageGossypiboma is a dreadful complication and nightmare for a surgeon. It might cost the patient his life and the surgeon his reputation. It is a preventable condition and additional safeguard measures should be sought and implemented to prevent against human error.
Utpal De, Manas Dutta, Prasenjit Chattopadhyay   +2 more
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