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Annals of Surgery, 1996 A review was performed to investigate the frequency of occurrence and outcome of patients who have retained surgical sponges.Closed case records from the files of the Medical Professional Mutual Insurance Company (ProMutual, Boston, MA) involving a claim of retained surgical sponges were reviewed for a 7-year period.Retained sponges occurred in 40 ...
C W, Kaiser +4 more
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Gossypiboma—Retained Surgical Sponge
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association, 2007 Intra-abdominal retained surgical sponge is an uncommon surgical error. Herein, we report a 92-year-old woman who was brought to the emergency room for acute urinary retention. She had a history of vaginal hysterectomy for uterine prolapse 18 years previously, performed at our hospital.
Sun, Hung-Shun +4 more
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Evaluation of factors associated with retained surgical sponges in veterinary patients: a survey of veterinary practitioners [PDF]
, 2020 Objectives:To evaluate factors that could be associated with retained surgical sponges in veterinary patients.Materials and Methods:A survey was distributed to 322 veterinarians attending a national veterinary conference in the UK.
Reina Rodriguez, Fernando +2 more
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Retained surgical sponge: diagnosis with CT and sonography [PDF]
American Journal of Roentgenology, 1988 The diagnosis of a retained surgical sponge was made by CT and sonography in four patients. The plain abdominal radiograph was normal in all cases. In each of four cases of gauze granuloma, CT showed a well-defined round mass with a thick wall; internal heterogeneous densities with a wavy, striped, and/or spotted appearance; mottled calcifications; and
B I, Choi +5 more
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Migration of surgical sponge retained at mediastinoscopy into the trachea [PDF]
Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2004 It is uncommon to find an iatrogenic foreign body after thoracic surgery. We present a case of migration of a surgical sponge left inadvertently in the mediastinum during a troublesome mediastinoscopy, that migrated into the trachea 6 years later with airway obstruction.
Rui, Haddad +3 more
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A different intracardiac mass: retained sponge.
, 2006 We report a case involving a surgical sponge retained following an aortic valve replacement. The surgical sponge was placed into the left ventricle to protect calcified debris from falling down into the left ventricular cavity.
Tasoglu, I, Ozkose, ZERRİN, Imren, Y
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Intraluminal migration of retained surgical sponge without sign of peritonitis - Report of a case
, 2003 Transmural migration of a sponge without symptoms of peritonitis is very rare. We report a case of a retained surgical sponge in the abdominal cavity, which caused intestinal obstruction 1 month after right nephrectomy and appendectomy due to completely ...
Turan, M +4 more
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Accurate and noninvasive prostate cancer detection using plasma‐derived extracellular vesicle RNA
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Plasma extracellular vesicles were captured with WGA‐conjugated magnetic beads and profiled for RNA biomarkers. A three‐RNA panel (NM_024955, NR_047469, and NR_002564) distinguished prostate cancer from healthy controls and benign prostatic hyperplasia, supporting a simple, noninvasive approach to improve prostate cancer detection.
Hanping Wei, Haoran Wu, Wei Feng
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Rotary 3D Printing With Integrated Electroplating
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.A rotary material extrusion platform integrates localized copper electroplating with printing and encapsulation to fabricate cylindrical polymer–metal structures containing fully embedded, low‐resistance conductive pathways that enable internal Joule heating and thermally activated shape‐memory responses.
Antonio Zagaria +5 more
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Spontaneous Per Urethral Expulsion of Gossipibyoma - A Rarity
Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2010 Foreign bodies left accidentally during a surgical procedure are rare. In spite of careful intra-operative precautions andgauze counts mistake still occurs.
Muhammad Sajjad Ashraf +3 more
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