Literature DB >> 17299540

Intestinal obstruction caused by retained surgical sponge: two case reports.

Na Adu-Aryee1, E Asumanu, A Tetteh, E Fordjour, Sb Naaeder.   

Abstract

SummaryWe present two cases of intestinal obstruction from retained laparotomy packs and their management. Attention to detail in theatre procedure should reduce such occurrence.

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Year:  2005        PMID： 17299540      PMCID： PMC1790808          DOI： 10.4314/gmj.v39i1.35980

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ghana Med J        ISSN： 0016-9560


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