Inadvertent Ingestion of a Press-Through Package Causing Perforation of the Small Intestine within an Incisional Hernia and Panperitonitis
A 90-year-old woman was admitted to the emergency department of our hospital with abdominal pain and a fever of up to 39°C. She had a history of hysterectomy about 30 years previously, and redness and swelling were seen at the abdominal median scar. Serum biochemistry showed minor elevation of C-rea...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2011-07-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/330290 |