Professional Medical Journal-Quarterly [The]. 1996; 3 (1): 87-8
in English
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-43192
ABSTRACT
A 49 years old lady presented with acute intestinal obstruction after one year of abdominal hysterectomy. On explorative laparotomy, a surgical sponge was found in the lumen of the small gut. The sponge was left behind in the peritoneal cavity during previous surgery and latter on eroded into the lumen of small bowel causing obstruction
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Acute Disease
/
Hysterectomy
/
Intestinal Obstruction
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Intestine, Small
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Laparotomy
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Professional Med. J.-Q
Year:
1996
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