Laparoscopic retrieval of "stubborn" foreign bodies in the foregut: A case report and literature survey

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 528-531

  Palanivelu, Chinnusamy ^a   Rangarajan, Muthukumaran ^a   Rajapandian, Subbiah ^a   Vittal, Sai Krishna ^a   Maheshkumaar, Gobi Shanmugham ^a  

^a GEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Foreign bodies; Laparoscopic retrieval; Magnets; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FOREIGN BODY; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; JEJUNUM; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MAGNET; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOREIGN BODIES; HUMANS; JEJUNUM; LAPAROSCOPY; MAGNETICS; MALE; STOMACH;

EID: 37549071424     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e31815ac599     Document Type: Article

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