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Transmural Migration of a Retained Surgical Sponge Causing Contained Ileal Perforation. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus
Retained surgical sponges are rare postoperative complications that may remain clinically silent or present late with nonspecific symptoms. Transmural migration into the bowel is an uncommon sequela, resulting from a chronic inflammatory reaction and gradual erosion of the bowel wall, and may manifest as obstruction or contained perforation.
Prabhu SV   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Unusual journey of migratory foreign bodies in the alimentary tract

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2023
Foreign bodies are uncommon, and the migration of ingested or inserted foreign bodies within or out of the gastrointestinal tract is even rarer. Migration of foreign objects from the digestive system to the soft tissue in the neck, genitourinary tract ...
Anand Hatgaonkar, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complete transmural migration of a retained surgical sponge: an atypical case in image mimicking intussusception: A case report. [PDF]

open access: yesMedicine (Baltimore), 2017
Intraluminal migration of a retained surgical sponge causing intestinal obstruction and fistula is extremely rare occurrence.A case of a 35-year-old male, who complaining a diffuse abdominal pain beginning three days earlier. He also complained of occasional vomiting, nonspecific abdominal pain, and an unintentional 15 kg weight loss during the past 2 ...
Zhou Y, Chen P, Qiao T, Chen YF, Zong L.
europepmc   +3 more sources

The migration-security nexus. International migration and security before and after 9/11 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Faist T. The migration-security nexus. International migration and security before and after 9/11. COMCAD Arbeitspapiere - working papers, 9.
Thomas Faist, Faist, Thomas
core   +1 more source

Spontaneous Transmural Migration and Impaction of Gossypiboma: A Rare Cause of Acute Intestinal Obstruction [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

Women and migration. Introduction to migration

open access: yes, 2015
Women and migration is part of the Introduction to Migration series from the Integration up North project. The series provides a basic guide to migration for people working in public sector organisations: local authorities (including health services ...
Smith, Kate, Migration Yorkshire
core   +3 more sources

Long-Range Real Migration of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Lead

open access: yesThe Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2015
The need for pacemaker and implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) lead revisions and extractions is steadily increasing. Despite the lack of representative studies, the risk of lead extraction is frequently considered to be lower than leaving ...
Andreas Keyser   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Imaging of a retained laparotomy towel that migrated into the colon lumen

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2009
Retention of surgical instruments, most commonly small laparotomy sponges, is a known complication of surgery. Such retained instruments may remain silent or may cause a variety of complications.
Umut Ozyer, Fatih Boyvat
doaj   +1 more source

Transmural migration of surgical sponge evacuated by defecation

open access: yesAnnals of Punjab Medical College, 2007
A 40 years male had exploratory laparotomy for gunshot injury abdomen. He had jejunal resection and end to end anastomosis. His post-operative recovery was unremarkable and was discharged on 6th post operative day. Three weeks after discharge, he came back in surgical OPD.
Javaid Iqbal   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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