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Spontaneous Transmural Migration of Surgical Sponges

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2006
Postoperative retained surgical sponges or other foreign bodies are usually underreported. Radio-opaque materials are usually detected on follow-up radiological investigations, but radiolucent materials such as sponges create diagnostic problems and clinically mimic various abdominal pathologies.
Sanjay Marwah
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Extraskeletal Osteosarcoma Associated with Retained Surgical Sponge in a Dog

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 2006
Retained surgical sponges are usually discovered in the abdominal cavity, sometimes years after the surgical procedure, and the typical reaction is formation of a foreign-body granuloma, often called gossypiboma or textiloma.
Margaret A Miller   +2 more
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Retained Surgical Sponges

Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 2013
recognizing this complication when it occurs remote from the original operation, and even after hospital discharge. Our approach is based on an experience with 2 patients that we reported in 2006. Both patients sustained massive postpancreatectomy hemorrhage that was initially treated by open conversion of Billroth I procedures to Billroth II.
openaire   +2 more sources

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