An Unusual Case of Foreign Body in the Anterior Abdominal Wall

Accidental or intentional ingestion of sharp metallic foreign bodies is a common clinical occurrence. Predisposing factors include excessive alcohol intake, mental impairment and psychiatric illnesses. Usually, the detection of a migratory foreign body is incidental when patients present with unrela...

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Main Author: Chan, Kim Weng
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elmer Press 2010
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3140886/