Spontaneous expulsion of a Filshie clip through the anterior abdominal wall

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 183-185

  Lok, Ingrid H ^a   Lo, Keith W K ^a   Ng, Janice S W ^a   Tsui, Michelle H Y ^a   Yip, S K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Expulsion; Female sterilization; Filshie clip; Migration

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABDOMINAL MASS; ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLIP; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FEMALE STERILIZATION; FILSHIE CLIP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFLAMMATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PELVIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUS; UMBILICAL HERNIA; UTERINE TUBE LIGATION; WOUND CARE;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; FEMALE; FOREIGN-BODY MIGRATION; HUMANS; STERILIZATION, TUBAL; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0042242849     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000070615     Document Type: Article

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