Foreign body in the gastrointestinal tract in children: A tertiary hospital experience

Background: Foreign body (FB) ingestion in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) in children is common. Although most foreign bodies will pass spontaneously, surgical intervention is required when they fail to pass. Aims and Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate our experience in the manageme...

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Main Authors: Chukwubuike Kevin Emeka, Nduagubam Obinna Chukwuebuka, Enebe Joseph Tochukwu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.afrjpaedsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0189-6725;year=2023;volume=20;issue=3;spage=224;epage=228;aulast=Emeka