Asymptomatic chronically retained gauze in the pelvic cavity

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 358-359

  Imran, Yusof ^a   Azman, M Z Nor ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Chronically; Retained surgical gauze

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; FEMUR NECK FRACTURE; FOREIGN BODY; GAUZE DRESSING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PELVIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SURGICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; FEMUR FRACTURE; SURGICAL SPONGE; TIME;

AGED; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL SPONGES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33644791100     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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