Iliopsoas abscess secondary to ingested metallic foreign body in a child

Background: In most cases, ingested foreign bodies pass in alimentary tract silently. Rarely, ingested foreign bodies enter vermiform appendix. However, when it happened, they cannot reenter alimentary tract and may result in an inflammatory process. We report a case of iliopsoas abscess secondary t...

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Main Authors: Ahmed K. Ali, Hamdy Ibrahim, Tarek Abdel Azeem Sabra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576622003268