Beyond the Spongiform Pattern of Gossypiboma: How a Radiopaque Marker Solved the Mystery of a Retained Sponge
Gossypiboma, a retained surgical foreign body, is a rare but serious complication with variable clinical and radiological features, posing diagnostic challenges. This case report describes a 55-year-old female with a history of total abdominal hysterectomy and incisional hernioplasty, presenting wit...
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| Main Authors: | Deepthi Sanagavarapu, Vihar Reddy Mallapu, Vadlapally Karuna, D. Ankamma Rao, Mallikarjuna Reddy Mandapati |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0045-1810410 |
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