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Gossypiboma in the urinary bladder: Time to make new surgical guidelines

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2014
The actual incidence of gossypiboma is difficult to determine possibly due to reluctance to report occurrence arising from fear of legal repercussion, but retained surgical sponge is reported to occur one in every 3000-5000 abdominal operations and is ...
Nitin Joshi, Rajay Kumar, Vishal Yadav
doaj   +1 more source

Retained surgical sponges, needles and instruments [PDF]

open access: yesThe Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2013
Introduction Retained sponges and instruments (RSI) due to surgery are a recognised medical ‘never event’ and have catastrophic implications for patients, healthcare professionals and medical care providers. The aim of this review was to elucidate the extent of the problem of RSI and to identify preventative strategies.
Hariharan, D, Lobo, DN
openaire   +2 more sources

Gossypiboma of the Neck Mimicking an Isolated Neck Recurrence [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
A gossypiboma (also called textiloma or retained surgical sponge) of the neck is rarely reported compared to intraabdominal or intrathoracic gossypibomas and also can be misdiagnosed as metastatic lymph nodes.
Kyu Jin Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gossypiboma versus Gossip-Boma

open access: yesCase Reports in Radiology, 2011
Gossypiboma, or a retained surgical sponge, is a rare condition, and it can occur after any surgical intervention that requires use of internal swabs. A case of an eight-year-old girl is presented, who had right minithoracotomy for ASD closure.
Charanjeet Singh, Mamta Gupta
doaj   +1 more source

Gossypiboma: An Unusual Presentation as Perforation and Intraluminal Migration [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Gossypiboma is a mass formed around cotton material acting as foreign body in visceral cavity. In our study, we present a case of gossypiboma following open cholecystectomy.
Virendra Kumar Tiwari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaws – a report of seven cases

open access: yesContemporary Oncology, 2017
Aim of the study : The aim of the study was to report on seven cases of BRONJ treated with surgical debridement, oral antibiotics and gentamicin-collagen sponge (Collatamp EG) placed in the bone wound. Material and methods : Seven patients with 9 sites
Joanna Jakiel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pseudovibrio axinellae sp. nov., isolated from an Irish marine sponge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A Gram-negative, motile, rod-shaped bacterial strain, designated Ad2T, was isolated from a marine sponge, Axinella dissimilis, which was collected from a semi-enclosed marine lake in Ireland.
Teresa M. Barbosa   +5 more
core   +1 more source

EVALUATION OF THE ANTI-ADHESIVE EFFICACY OF GELATIN SPONGE AND ALGINATE SPONGE IN THE PREVENTION OF POST-SURGICAL INTRA-ABDOMINAL ADHESIONS [PDF]

open access: yesAssiut Veterinary Medical Journal
The occurrence of intra-abdominal adhesions after abdominal surgical interventions is considered an important issue in veterinary clinics. Although several adhesion-reducing agents were evoked to overcome the formation of such intra-abdominal adhesions ...
AHMED SADEK   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gossypiboma—Retained Surgical Sponge

open access: yesJournal 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Accurate and noninvasive prostate cancer detection using plasma‐derived extracellular vesicle RNA

open access: yesFEBS 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
wiley   +1 more source

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