Sigmoid perforation caused by an ingested chicken bone presenting as right iliac fossa pain mimicking appendicitis: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Gastrointestinal perforation due to a foreign body is not unknown. The foreign body often mimics another cause of acute abdomen and requires emergency surgical intervention. The majority of patients do not recall ingesting the foreign body. Perforations have been reported to occur in a...

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Autores principales: Joglekar, Sandeep, Rajput, Iqbal, Kamat, Sachin, Downey, Sarah
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Case report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2737780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830197
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1752-1947-3-7385

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2737780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19830197
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1752-1947-3-7385

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