Gossypiboma treated by colonoscopy

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 261-262

  Hinrichs, Clay ^a   Methratta, Sosamma ^a   Ybasco, Albert C ^a  

^a University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdomen CT; Complications; Foreign bodies; Sponge; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY GRANULOMA; GOSSYPIBOMA; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LAPAROTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL SPONGE;

EID: 0038182088     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-003-0869-x     Document Type: Article

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