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Removal of Retained Lead Shot Through Laparoscopic Appendectomy

We describe a patient presenting with lead shot in his appendix. A plain radiograph of his lumbar spine was performed for back pain, and an incidental finding of lead shot retained within the appendix was seen. Lead shot in the appendix is associated with appendicitis, and 2 cases have been reported...

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Autores principales: Sian, P. S., Lloyd, D. M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3015486/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12856854