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Objectives: (1) To look into clinical presentations of intra-abdominal foreign bodies; (2) To document surgical procedure performed. (3) To see measures for prevention. Design: Observational case series. Setting: Bahawal Victoria Hospital Bahawalpur. Period: From 1.06.07 to 31.5.08.
SHEHZAD AHMAD QAMAR +3 more
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IATROGENES OF MANIPULATOR CHARACTER IN ABDOMINAL SURGERY
The authors analyzed the data of 281 cases of iatrogenes of manipulator character in abdominal surgery in order to investigate the circumstances and character of origin.
V. M. Unguryan +3 more
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Fish Bone Penetration of the Duodenum: A Rare Cause of Liver Abscess
We present a case of an elderly patient who visited our emergency department owing to a pyogenic liver abscess. A linear calcified object extending from the stomach to the liver was found on images from a computed tomography scan.
Ming-Hung Chen +3 more
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The investigation of embedded soft tissue foreign bodies relies heavily on radiological imaging. The prompt identification of these objects is critical as retained foreign bodies may lead to serious infection or chronic debilitating pain depending on ...
Michael Kartiko +3 more
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Retained, incarcerated oropharyngeal foreign bodies
Foreign body ingestion is a well documented entity. Incarcerated oropharyngel foreign bodies are fre quently observed. Care should be taken for the symptoms like dysphagia and odynophagia, even if no positive history for foreign body ingestion is present.
Nishi, Sonkhya +3 more
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Retained foreign bodies after surgery have the potential to cause serious medical complications for patients and bring fourth serious medico-legal consequences for surgeons and hospitals.
Archdeacon Michael T, Connelly Camille L
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Previous reports describe removal of foreign bodies using image guidance with serial tract dilation or blunt and sharp dissection techniques. This report describes a novel technique utilizing balloon tract dilatation to facilitate the removal of retained
Rajiv N. Srinivasa, MD +2 more
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Overlooked retained intraocular foreign body
Introduction. The most common cause for litigation against ophthalmologists in a trauma case is a missed intraocular foreign body (IOFB). IOFBs cause internal eye damage, but some will come to rest in the posterior segment of the eye. Case report.
Adžić-Zečević Antoaneta +2 more
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Dormant cancer cells can hide in distant organs for years, evading treatment and the immune system. This review highlights how signals from the surrounding tissue and immune environment keep these cells inactive or trigger their reawakening. Understanding these mechanisms may help develop therapies to eliminate or control dormant cells and prevent ...
Kanishka Tiwary +1 more
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