Foreign body removal through an appendicostomy.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
The removal of button cell batteries or small coins impacted in the terminal ileum or right colon through an appendicostomy is described. This technique was used effectively in three patients.
Medical subject headings
- Appendix
- Foreign Bodies