Small Bowel Perforation due to Gossypiboma Caused Acute Abdomen

Gossypiboma, an infrequent surgical complication, is a mass lesion due to a retained surgical sponge surrounded by foreign body reaction. In this case report, we describe gossypiboma in the abdominal cavity which was detected 14 months after the hysterectomy due to acute abdominal pain. Gossypiboma...

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Main Authors: Tahsin Colak, Tolga Olmez, Ozgur Turkmenoglu, Ahmet Dag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/219354
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