Appendiceal Perforation due to Migration of a Dental Instrument
A 40-year-old male without any past medical history accidentally swallowed a titanium dental instrument (reamer) for root canal treatment. A cathartic was prescribed at a local hospital, and the course was observed. However, since the reamer was not excreted in feces, he was referred to our hospital...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2018-09-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/444520 |