FOREIGN BODY IN BREAST: A SWOLLEN PIECE OF A SEWING NEEDLE

Accidentally or consciously swollen sharp edged foreign bodies are usually sent away from the gastrointestinal tract asymptomatically. Only less than 1% of swollen foreign bodies causes perforation . A case of swollen foreign body that migrates to breast as in our case has never been reported in lit...

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Main Authors: Eda Yavuz Elverici, Ayşe Nurdan Barça, Levent Araz, Zeynep Erhuner, Nesrin Ertuğ, Enis Yüksel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2009-04-01
Series:European Journal of Breast Health
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Online Access: http://www.eurjbreasthealth.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/foregn-body-n-breast-a-swollen-pece-of-a-sewng-nee/42596