Open Safety Pin Ingestion Presenting as Incarcerated Umbilical Hernia
Foreign body ingestion is common in children. Sharp foreign bodies are potentially harmful and can result various complications. An 8-month-old infant presented with incarcerated umbilical hernia. With a suspicion of strangulation, operation was performed that revealed a loop of ileum being stuck in...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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EL-MED-Pub
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3418029/ |