Foreign body removal through an appendicostomy

S. Mizrahi, I. Eyal, B. Shtamler

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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.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)902
Number of pages1
JournalDiseases of the Colon and Rectum
Volume33
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Oct 1990
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Appendicostomy
  • Foreign body
  • Surgical technique

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Gastroenterology

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