[A case of a foreign body--surgical linen left in the abdominal cavity 25 years earlier].
A case of 2 surgical linen measuring 12 x 7 cm left after surgery for prolapsed recti performed 25 years earlier is presented. Symptoms suggesting ovarian cancer and details of operation performed to remove the foreign body are described.
Emerich
J
J
I Kliniki Połoznictwa, Gdańsku.
Konefka
T
T
Dudziak
M
M
Madrzak
J
J
D000005:Abdomen; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006099:Granuloma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D019300:Medical Errors; D008875:Middle Aged; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery