Gossypiboma: a case report

Gossypiboma, an infrequent surgical complication, is a mass lesion due to a retained surgical sponge surrounded by foreign-body reaction. A 27-year-old lady presented with palpable abdominal mass five years after cesarean section. Retained foreign body was diagnosed radiologically and confirmed with...

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Autor principal: Aminian, Ali
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2567300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18840261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-220
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description Gossypiboma, an infrequent surgical complication, is a mass lesion due to a retained surgical sponge surrounded by foreign-body reaction. A 27-year-old lady presented with palpable abdominal mass five years after cesarean section. Retained foreign body was diagnosed radiologically and confirmed with operation. Retained foreign body should be in the differential diagnosis of any postoperative patient who presents with pain, infection, or palpable mass.
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spelling pubmed-25673002008-10-15 Gossypiboma: a case report Aminian, Ali Cases J Case Report Gossypiboma, an infrequent surgical complication, is a mass lesion due to a retained surgical sponge surrounded by foreign-body reaction. A 27-year-old lady presented with palpable abdominal mass five years after cesarean section. Retained foreign body was diagnosed radiologically and confirmed with operation. Retained foreign body should be in the differential diagnosis of any postoperative patient who presents with pain, infection, or palpable mass. BioMed Central 2008-10-07 /pmc/articles/PMC2567300/ /pubmed/18840261 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-220 Text en Copyright © 2008 Aminian; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Gossypiboma: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2567300/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18840261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-1-220
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