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Retained Surgical Sponges (Gossypiboma)
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2005 Retained surgical sponges are seldom reported due to medicolegal implications. Awareness of this problem among surgeons and radiologists is essential to avoid unnecessary morbidity.
Kamal E. Bani-Hani +2 more
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Spontaneous Transmural Migration and Impaction of Gossypiboma: A Rare Cause of Acute Intestinal Obstruction [PDF]
International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2016 Retained surgical sponge is not uncommon yet an underreported event. Spontaneous transmural migration into hollow viscera is further rare but reported occurrence.
Nitin Nagpal +3 more
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Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 25, Issue 5, Page 290-292, September 2018., 2018 Objective: Gossypiboma is a cotton matrix mass that is left behind in the body during the surgical operation. A retained surgical swab (gossypiboma) is a rare but an important complication of an intrathoracic surgery. Case Presentation: Intrathoracic gossypiboma was reported with cough and dyspnea, 7 years after coronary artery bypass surgery.
Canan Kucuk +3 more
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Occlusion intestinale aigüe mécanique sur textillome phagocyté
Avicenna Medical Research, 2022 Textiloma is a very rare but well-known postoperative complication. It may be a foreign body made up of compress (es) or surgical drape (s) left at an operating site. The clinic associates chronic transit disorders with sub-occlusive syndromes.
I BOUDIS +4 more
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Paranasal gossypiboma mimicking an aggressive tumor: a case report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 6, Issue 1, Page 71-77, January 2018., 2018 Even if gossypibomas are extremely rare in the Oro‐Maxillofacial region, they should be evoked in bizarre tumors when repeated histology tests are not contributive, especially in patients with a history of dento‐sinusal surgery. As it is recommended in general surgery, gauzes should be carefully counted when used in dentistry. Key Clinical Message Even
Alae Guerrouani, Mouna Kairouani
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Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2013 The term gossypiboma denotes a cotton foreign body retained inside the patient during surgery, a rare surgical complication. The symptoms following this entity are non-specific, such as pain, palpable mass and fever, which make clinical diagnosis ...
Jonatan W R Justo +2 more
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Textiloma mimicking soft tissue tumor: an uncommon complication of posterior lumbar surgery
PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020 Textiloma (from Greek textile and ome = tumour) also called gossypiboma (from Latin Gossypium = cotton and Swahili boma = hiding place) is defined as the inadvertent retention of textile foreign body after surgical intervention leading to various ...
Inas El kacemi, Brahim El Mostarchid
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Unusual Complication following a Myomectomy: Colic Migration of a Forgotten Abdominal Swab
Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 Surgical sponges are the most common retained foreign bodies following surgery. The morbidity of this condition is illustrated herein with the case of a 36‐year‐old female patient with a history of myomectomy 5 months before her admission into our unit for enterocutaneous fistula. Although imaging and etiological investigations were made, diagnosis was
Boyodi Tchangai +3 more
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eComment. Late presentation of thoracic textiloma [PDF]
Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery, 2012 The term gossypiboma is derived from the Latin word “gossypium,” which means cotton, and the Swahili word “boma,” which means place of concealment. Gossypiboma or textiloma refers to retained sponges or gauze pads in the operative site. In this interesting article by Nemati [1], the author described the case of 57-year old female patient with ...
Jamil, Hajj-Chahine +3 more
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Indications and Morbidity of Reoperative Thyroid Surgeries in a Military Hospital of Senegal
International Journal of Otolaryngology, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017 Objectives. To describe reoperative thyroid surgeries in our department. Study Design. Retrospective cross‐sectional and descriptive study at the Ouakam Military Hospital in Dakar (Senegal), over a period of eight and a half years. Methods. The study involved all records of patients who had a reoperative thyroidectomy regardless of the indication and ...
Abdou Sy +5 more
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