title: A retained surgical swab.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hucker
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Schaeffer
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Wakeling
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authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Parr
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005188:False Negative Reactions; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D011860:Radiography, Abdominal; D015503:Surgical Sponges; D014963:X-Ray Intensifying Screens