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Swallowed Metallic Spoon Causing Doudeno-Jejunal Junction Perforation in a 13-Year-Old Child: Case Report

BACKGROUND: A child swallowing a long metallic spoon is an extremely rare phenomenon. Foreign bodies longer than 6 cm are unlikely to pass through the gastrointestinal tract spontaneously and require endoscopic or surgical removal in order to avoid associated complications, such as visceral perforat...

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Autores principales: Alemu, Seifu, Bayileyegn, Nebiyou S, Arefayine, Melkamu Berhane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8521338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34675692
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S331039