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Gossypiboma Mimicking Intra-abdominal Tumour

, 2021
Gossypiboma is a rare, preventable and under-reported pseudo-tumour complication following surgery. It has serious medicolegal consequences. It poses a diagnostic dilemma due to non-specific clinical and radiologic features. We therefore report a case of
Ochiabuto, Chidiadi, Obiesie, Emmanuel A., Okafor, Pius I.S., Menkiti, Felix E., Onyiaorah, Igwebuike V.   +4 more
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A case of intra‐abdominal gossypiboma diagnosed preoperatively by endoscopic ultrasound fine‐needle‐aspiration

DEN Open, Volume 5, Issue 1, April 2025.
Abstract Gossypiboma is an extremely rare adverse event occurring post‐surgery, where surgical gauze is left within the body. If aseptically retained, it can lead to the formation of granulation tissue through chronic inflammation and adhesion with surrounding tissues, potentially persisting asymptomatically for many years.
Katsuyuki Dainaka, Yoshida Juichiro, Yutaka Inada, Akifumi Fukui, Takeshi Nishimura, Hideki Fujii, Naoya Tomatsuri, Yusuke Okuyama, Hideki Sato, Yoji Urata   +9 more
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Gossypiboma mimicking a uistal pancreatic mass: Report of a case

, 2010
Gossypiboma (retained surgical sponge) is a pseudotumor within the body that is composed of non-absorbable surgical material with a cotton matrix.
Yakan Savas, Oztürk Safak, Harman Mustafa, Harman M., Tekesin O., Oztürk S., Coker Ahmet, Coker A., Yakan S., Tekesin Oktay   +9 more
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Acute Small Bowel Evisceration Through Vaginal Cuff Following Intercourse After Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: A Rare Surgical Emergency—Case Report

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Vaginal cuff dehiscence (VCD) with bowel evisceration is a rare but serious post‐operative complication following hysterectomy, particularly associated with minimally invasive surgical approaches. It carries significant morbidity and requires prompt diagnosis and surgical intervention.
Alexander Grainger, Suraiya Saleem
wiley   +1 more source

A Rare Cause of Chronic Rhinosinusitis Secondary to a Retained Pledget: A Case Report

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Introduction: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a widely prevalent disease. Retained objects as the cause of CRS are not commonly reported in the literature. The impact of the removal of this object is also a point of interest. The purpose of this case report was to investigate a patient whose CRS was suspected to be due to a foreign object and his ...
Snehitha Talugula, Nicholas Callahan, Victoria S. Lee, Rong-San Jiang   +3 more
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Left medial liver lobe torsion with secondary bicavitary effusion and septic peritonitis in a dog with an acute kidney injury following ovariohysterectomy

Veterinary Record Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 2, June 2024.
Abstract A 7‐month‐old, spayed, female, mixed breed dog was referred for a 3‐day duration of elevated liver enzymes, azotaemia, anorexia and lethargy following ovariohysterectomy. Bloodwork showed non‐regenerative anaemia, inflammatory leukogram, moderate thrombocytopenia, severe azotaemia, severe mixed hepatopathy, hyperbilirubinemia and ...
Carley Johnson, Kimberly Spartz, Andrea K. Erickson, Joanna Finstad, Brittney Carson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gossypiboma after mandibular contouring surgery

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Gossypiboma is derived from the Latin word gossypium, meaning cotton, and it means a postoperatively retained foreign body used in operations.
탁관철, 홍종원, 송승용, Kwan Chul Tark, Jong Won Hong, Seung Yong Song, Won Min Yoo   +6 more
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A Late presentation of Gossypiboma presenting as a cutaneous fistula with purulent discharge in an operated case of Lower segment caesarean section

National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences
Gossypiboma, a retained surgical sponge, is a rare complication following any surgical procedure and is primarily a result of human error. Such patients often have vague clinical presentations and the diagnosis often comes as a surprise and has serious ...
Ojas Vijayanand Potdar, Akash Shah, Darshan Rathi, Prakhar Chaudhary, Ashish Chaubey   +4 more
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Gossypiboma of the Abdomen and Pelvis; A Recurring Error [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: Gossypiboma is a retained surgical sponge commonly in the abdomen and pelvis. Risk factors include emergency and prolonged surgery. Attendant complications are: visceral obstruction, perforation, sepsis, fistulae and diagnostic dilemmas ...
Mwero, Bernard, Maranya, Gilbert, Maganga, Heltam   +2 more
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Clinical and pathological aspects of gossypiboma in a dog: case report

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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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