title: Laparoscopic management of foreign body perforation in diverticular disease.
abstract: A case is described where laparoscopic principles in the management of spontaneous sigmoid diverticular perforation are applied to foreign body perforation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, St George's Hospital, London, UK. harriet_owen@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Harriet A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Owen
authors.forename: Nisaharan
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Srikandarajah
authors.forename: Amey
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Aurangabadkar
authors.forename: Katherine
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Downey
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Melville
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001842:Bone and Bones; D012809:Colon, Sigmoid / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D004241:Diverticulum, Colon / Q000150:complications*; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007416:Intestinal Perforation / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D010535:Laparoscopy / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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