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[Textile foreign bodies left in the abdomen]
K Slim1, T Ben Slimane, C Dziri
1Service de Chirurgie B, Hôpital Charles-Nicolle, Tunis, Tunisie.
Summary
Forgotten surgical sponges and pads after abdominal surgery are a serious complication. These retained foreign bodies can lead to severe patient harm and death, highlighting the critical need for prevention strategies.
Area of Science:
- Medical research
- Surgical complications
- Patient safety