A Case with a Fistula Draining into the Stomach due to Retained Surgical Gauze

Retained surgical gauze is occasionally observed in general practice. Herein, we report a case with surgical gauze retained for over 13 years that created a fistula which drained pus into the stomach.

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Veröffentlicht in:Middle East journal of digestive diseases 2010-09, Vol.2 (2), p.116-117
Hauptverfasser: Niknam, R, Mahmoudi, L, Nasiri, S, Merat, S
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Retained surgical gauze is occasionally observed in general practice. Herein, we report a case with surgical gauze retained for over 13 years that created a fistula which drained pus into the stomach.
ISSN:2008-5230
2008-5249