Jejunal perforation due to ingested buffalo bone mimicking acute appendicitis

BACKGROUND: Foreign body ingestion is seen quite frequently in clinical practice, intestinal perforation due to this is rare. The foreign body often mimics another cause of acute abdomen and requires an emergency surgical intervention. The majority of patients do not recall ingesting sharp foreign b...

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Published in:BMC Res Notes
Main Authors: Yadav, Ajay Kumar, Malla, Gyanendra, Deo, Kunal Bikram, Giri, Saroj, Bhattarai, Bishnu Murti, Adhikary, Shailesh
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4919848/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27342075
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2127-y
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