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Migration of a GI Foreign Body into Retro Peritoneum Without Peritonitis.

Amarnath Kadimella1.   

Abstract

Reporting an unusual case of a GI foreign body migrating to retro peritoneum without peritonitis. A middle aged male patient presented to the outpatient department with low back pain, on evaluation there was long slender radio opaque foreign body present in the pelvis. Explarotary laparotomy done, surprisingly it was found to be a suction canula(metallic) used when undergoing tonsillectomy two years ago.

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Keywords:  ENT suction canula; Foreign body migration; Retroperitoneum

Year:  2010        PMID: 22468073      PMCID: PMC3077163          DOI: 10.1007/s12262-010-0144-y

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Surg        ISSN: 0973-9793            Impact factor:   0.656


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Authors:  Kenny Peter Pang; Yoke Teen Pang
Journal:  Ear Nose Throat J       Date:  2002-10       Impact factor: 1.697

2.  The spontaneous passage of esophageal coins in children.

Authors:  J V Soprano; G R Fleisher; K D Mandl
Journal:  Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med       Date:  1999-10
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