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Surgical removal of a tea spoon from the ascending colon, ten years after ingestion: a case report

INTRODUCTION: The presentation of ingested foreign bodies in the gastrointestinal system is common in the emergency setting. The majority responds to conservative management and passes spontaneously; however, giant foreign bodies pose a management difficulty. We report a peculiar case of a giant for...

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Autores principales: Deeba, Samer, Purkayastha, Sanjay, Jeyarajah, San, Darzi, Ara
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cases Network Ltd 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2769359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918469
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1757-1626-2-7532