Migration of a Retained Surgical Suture Needle in the Common Bile Duct

Retained surgical foreign bodies have been a cause of concern since physicians began operating on patients. Retained surgical foreign bodies in the common bile duct (CBD) are rare and may cause cholangitis and jaundice. We report the case of a patient who initially presented with fever and right upp...

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Main Authors: Tzu-Cheng Wen, Kuo-Hua Lin, Yang-Yuan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/10/2276