Development of an abdominal wall abscess caused by fish bone ingestion: a case report

BACKGROUND: A small percentage of patients with foreign body ingestion develop complications, which have a variety of clinical presentations. Less than 1% of cases require surgical intervention. We present a patient with an abdominal wall abscess resulting from a fish bone that pierced the cecum. Th...

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Published in:J Med Case Rep
Main Authors: Kuwahara, Kiyomitsu, Mokuno, Yasuji, Matsubara, Hideo, Kaneko, Hirokazu, Shamoto, Mikihiro, Iyomasa, Shinsuke
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2019
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6911699/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31837708
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2301-7
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