Gossypiboma: An avoidable but not a rare complication

Gossypiboma is defined as mass of cotton matrix which is left in the body after surgical procedure. It is a rare complication detected after surgical procedure. This condition is under reported because of medicolegal implications. We hereby report three cases of gossypiboma encountered in clinical p...

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Autores principales: Puneet Kumar, Priyesh Shukla, Satyendra Kumar Tiwary, Ashish Verma, Ajay Kumar Khanna
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:2040701cadc14afa89e4c8d96bd61a852021-12-01T02:03:52ZGossypiboma: An avoidable but not a rare complication2010-10582059-232910.1177/2010105821991168https://doaj.org/article/2040701cadc14afa89e4c8d96bd61a852021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1177/2010105821991168https://doaj.org/toc/2010-1058https://doaj.org/toc/2059-2329Gossypiboma is defined as mass of cotton matrix which is left in the body after surgical procedure. It is a rare complication detected after surgical procedure. This condition is under reported because of medicolegal implications. We hereby report three cases of gossypiboma encountered in clinical practice. The preoperative diagnosis of a foreign body was made in two cases. However, in one case it was misdiagnosed as a hydatid cyst.Puneet KumarPriyesh ShuklaSatyendra Kumar TiwaryAshish VermaAjay Kumar KhannaSAGE PublishingarticleMedicineRENProceedings of Singapore Healthcare, Vol 30 (2021)
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Puneet Kumar
Priyesh Shukla
Satyendra Kumar Tiwary
Ashish Verma
Ajay Kumar Khanna
Gossypiboma: An avoidable but not a rare complication
description Gossypiboma is defined as mass of cotton matrix which is left in the body after surgical procedure. It is a rare complication detected after surgical procedure. This condition is under reported because of medicolegal implications. We hereby report three cases of gossypiboma encountered in clinical practice. The preoperative diagnosis of a foreign body was made in two cases. However, in one case it was misdiagnosed as a hydatid cyst.
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title Gossypiboma: An avoidable but not a rare complication
title_short Gossypiboma: An avoidable but not a rare complication
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