Development of an abdominal wall abscess caused by fish bone ingestion: a case report
Abstract Background A small percentage of patients with foreign body ingestion develop complications, which have a variety of clinical presentations. Less than 1% of cases require surgical intervention. We present a patient with an abdominal wall abscess resulting from a fish bone that pierced the c...
Main Authors: | Kiyomitsu Kuwahara, Yasuji Mokuno, Hideo Matsubara, Hirokazu Kaneko, Mikihiro Shamoto, Shinsuke Iyomasa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-019-2301-7 |
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