title: The quest for a needle in a haystack: report of an unusual case.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, KMC Hospital, Mangalore, Karnataka, India. drvijayr@gmail.com
authors.forename: Vijay
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Ramachandran
authors.forename: Bailuru Vishwanath
authors.initials: BV
authors.lastname: Tantry
authors.forename: Sonali
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ullal
mesh_terms: D015746:Abdominal Pain / Q000209:etiology; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008297:Male; D009339:Needles; D055815:Young Adult