An unusual foreign body in urethra: nail clippers

A 37-year-old mentally retarded male patient complained of voiding difficulties. Physical examination revealed a foreign body in the urethra. The foreign body was found to be nail clippers and was removed with open surgery. This case of self-inserted nail clippers in the urethra by the patient is th...

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Autores principales: Hatipoglu, Namik, Yucel, Mehmet, Hatipoglu, Nebahat, Yentur, Serhat, Semercioz, Attila
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Polish Urological Association 2011
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3921707/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24578873
http://dx.doi.org/10.5173/ceju.2011.02.art10
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author Hatipoglu, Namik
Yucel, Mehmet
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description A 37-year-old mentally retarded male patient complained of voiding difficulties. Physical examination revealed a foreign body in the urethra. The foreign body was found to be nail clippers and was removed with open surgery. This case of self-inserted nail clippers in the urethra by the patient is the first published report to our knowledge.
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spelling pubmed-39217072014-02-27 An unusual foreign body in urethra: nail clippers Hatipoglu, Namik Yucel, Mehmet Hatipoglu, Nebahat Yentur, Serhat Semercioz, Attila Cent European J Urol Case Reports A 37-year-old mentally retarded male patient complained of voiding difficulties. Physical examination revealed a foreign body in the urethra. The foreign body was found to be nail clippers and was removed with open surgery. This case of self-inserted nail clippers in the urethra by the patient is the first published report to our knowledge. Polish Urological Association 2011-06-02 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3921707/ /pubmed/24578873 http://dx.doi.org/10.5173/ceju.2011.02.art10 Text en Copyright by Polish Urological Association http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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