RETAINED ABDOMINAL SURGICAL GAUZE: REPORT OF A CASE AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

Retained Abdominal Surgical Gauze

  • Maj Tahir Malik Radiologist, PAF Hospital Sargodha
  • Abdul Majid PAF Hsopital Sargodha
  • Javed Hashmi PAF Hsopital Sargodha
  • Sohail Asghar PAF Hsopital Sargodha

Abstract

Retention of surgical sponges is rare, and is seldom reported due to medico legal implications. Awareness of this problem among surgeons and radiologists is essential to avoid unnecessary morbidity

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Published
2010-03-31
How to Cite
Malik, M. T., Majid, A., Hashmi, J., & Asghar, S. (2010). RETAINED ABDOMINAL SURGICAL GAUZE: REPORT OF A CASE AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE. Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 63(1), 149-50. Retrieved from https://pafmj.org/index.php/PAFMJ/article/view/1805
Issue
Vol 63 No 1 (2013): March
Section
Case Reports