Gossypiboma versus Gossip-Boma
Gossypiboma, or a retained surgical sponge, is a rare condition, and it can occur after any surgical intervention that requires use of internal swabs. A case of an eight-year-old girl is presented, who had right minithoracotomy for ASD closure. She was finally diagnosed to have a retained surgical s...
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| description | Gossypiboma, or a retained surgical sponge, is a rare condition, and it can occur after any surgical intervention that requires use of internal swabs. A case of an eight-year-old girl is presented, who had right minithoracotomy for ASD closure. She was finally diagnosed to have a retained surgical sponge in the right pleural cavity. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-df9c0d106a174190ae78b1e6a8d939702025-02-03T01:23:33ZengWileyCase Reports in Radiology2090-68622090-68702011-01-01201110.1155/2011/705062705062Gossypiboma versus Gossip-BomaCharanjeet Singh0Mamta Gupta1Department of Radiology, Zulekha Hospital, P.O. Box no. 48577, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesDepartment of Radiology, Zulekha Hospital, P.O. Box no. 48577, Dubai, United Arab EmiratesGossypiboma, or a retained surgical sponge, is a rare condition, and it can occur after any surgical intervention that requires use of internal swabs. A case of an eight-year-old girl is presented, who had right minithoracotomy for ASD closure. She was finally diagnosed to have a retained surgical sponge in the right pleural cavity.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/705062 |
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