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Diverticular Perforation Secondary to a Chicken Bone: Food for Thought

A 56-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a one-day history of lower abdominal pain and fever. Clinical examination revealed generalized peritonitis. A computed tomography (CT) scan identified a linear hyperdensity straddling the site of a perforated sigmoid diverticulum. The pati...

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Autores principales: Eastment, Jacques G, Butler, Nick, Slater, Kellee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6529044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31157135
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4273