Case of a giant gauzeoma diagnosed 21 years after an inguinal hernia surgery

Objectives: Gauze remnants form gauzeomas after surgery, if infection has not occurred. We present a case of gauzeoma diagnosed after surgery. Patient: A 72-year-old man noticed a mass in his lower abdomen. He had undergone surgery for left inguinal hernia 21 years ago. A retroperitoneal mass was fo...

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Autores principales: Chaya, Ryosuke, Okamura, Takehiko, Nagai, Takashi, Kobayashi, Daichi, Kobayashi, Takahiro, Akita, Hidetoshi, Yasui, Takahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Association of Rural Medicine 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6288727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30546808
http://dx.doi.org/10.2185/jrm.2963

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6288727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30546808
http://dx.doi.org/10.2185/jrm.2963

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