Multidisciplinary management for intestinal obstruction by gel ball ingestion

Multidisciplinary management for intestinal obstruction by gel ball ingestion

Foreign body ingestion is common in young children. Very few cases require surgical exploration for removal. We report a case of superabsorbent gel ball ingestion causing intestinal obstruction, managed by a combination of endoscopic and open surgical removal under intraoperative ultrasound guidance...

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Main Authors: Shruti Tewari, Swathi Chigicherla, Rahul Deo Sharma, Rajeev Redkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Subjects:
endoscopy
enterotomy
intestinal obstruction
ultrasound
water absorbent ball
Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2021;volume=26;issue=2;spage=120;epage=122;aulast=Tewari

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