Gastric perforation due to the ingestion of a hollow toothpick: Report of a case

Surgery Today

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 731-733

  Steenvoorde, Pascal ^a   Moues, Chantal M ^a   Viersma, Jaap H ^a  

^a Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Foreign body; Gastric perforation; Toothpick

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FISTULA; HUMAN; INGESTION; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LAPAROTOMY; MORBIDITY; PERITONEAL CAVITY; STOMACH; STOMACH PERFORATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; STOMACH;

EID: 0036040120     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005950200137     Document Type: Article

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