Abstract
The spontaneous defecation of the surgical retained sponge is very rare. Here, we report a case of migrating surgical sponge that was retained in the colon and it was evacuated by defecation.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Defecation*
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Defecography*
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Female
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Foreign-Body Migration / diagnostic imaging*
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Foreign-Body Migration / etiology*
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Humans
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Peritoneal Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
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Peritoneal Diseases / etiology*
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Surgical Sponges / adverse effects*