Intra-abdominai needles: An enigma (a report of two cases)

International Surgery

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 130-132

  Harjai, Man Mohan ^a   Gill, Maneet ^a   Singh, Yogendra ^a   Sharma, Alok ^b  

^a ARMED FORCES MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b CHSC   (India)

Author keywords

Ingested foreign body; Intestinal perforation; Intra abdominal foreign body; Migrating foreign body

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; NEEDLE; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; NEEDLES; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034173453     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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