Laparoscopic Removal of Gossypiboma

Gossypiboma is defined as a mass caused by foreign body reaction developed around the retained surgical item in the operative area. When diagnosed, it should be removed in symptomatic patients. Minimal invasive surgery should be planned for the removal of the retained item. The number of cases treat...

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Main Authors: Zeki Özsoy, Ismail Okan, Emin Daldal, Mehmet Fatih Dasıran, Yavuz Selim Angın, Mustafa Şahin
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Surgery
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/317240
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Ismail Okan
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Yavuz Selim Angın
Mustafa Şahin
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description Gossypiboma is defined as a mass caused by foreign body reaction developed around the retained surgical item in the operative area. When diagnosed, it should be removed in symptomatic patients. Minimal invasive surgery should be planned for the removal of the retained item. The number of cases treated by laparoscopic approach is rare in the literature. We present a case of forty-year-old woman referred to emergency room with acute abdomen diagnosed as gossypiboma and treated successfully with laparoscopic surgery.
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spelling doaj-art-d9f3219118c44307ae47e8d83bb66e062025-08-20T03:24:25ZengWileyCase Reports in Surgery2090-69002090-69192015-01-01201510.1155/2015/317240317240Laparoscopic Removal of GossypibomaZeki Özsoy0Ismail Okan1Emin Daldal2Mehmet Fatih Dasıran3Yavuz Selim Angın4Mustafa Şahin5Department of General Surgery, Gaziosmanpasa University Faculty of Medicine, 60100 Tokat, TurkeyDepartment of General Surgery, Gaziosmanpasa University Faculty of Medicine, 60100 Tokat, TurkeyDepartment of General Surgery, Gaziosmanpasa University Faculty of Medicine, 60100 Tokat, TurkeyDepartment of General Surgery, Gaziosmanpasa University Faculty of Medicine, 60100 Tokat, TurkeyDepartment of General Surgery, Gaziosmanpasa University Faculty of Medicine, 60100 Tokat, TurkeyDepartment of General Surgery, Gaziosmanpasa University Faculty of Medicine, 60100 Tokat, TurkeyGossypiboma is defined as a mass caused by foreign body reaction developed around the retained surgical item in the operative area. When diagnosed, it should be removed in symptomatic patients. Minimal invasive surgery should be planned for the removal of the retained item. The number of cases treated by laparoscopic approach is rare in the literature. We present a case of forty-year-old woman referred to emergency room with acute abdomen diagnosed as gossypiboma and treated successfully with laparoscopic surgery.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/317240
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