Transmural Migration of Surgical Sponge Evacuated by Defecation: Mimicking an Intraperitoneal Gossypiboma

The spontaneous defecation of the surpical retained sponge is very rare. Here, we report a case of migrating surgical sponge that was retained in the colon and it was evacuated by defecation.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Choi, Jae Woong, Lee, Chang Hee, Kim, Kyeong Ah, Park, Cheol Min, Kim, Jin Yong
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Radiological Society 2006
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2667604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16969052
http://dx.doi.org/10.3348/kjr.2006.7.3.212
Descripción
Sumario:The spontaneous defecation of the surpical retained sponge is very rare. Here, we report a case of migrating surgical sponge that was retained in the colon and it was evacuated by defecation.

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