Transpapillary retrieval of a proximally migrated stent using a three-prong polyp retrieval device in a 2-years-old girl.
Endoscopic retrieval of proximally migrated biliary stents is sometimes challenging. We report on the successful use of a three-prong colon polyp retrieval device in a two year old child.
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
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Goetz
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
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Walther
Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
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Malek
Department of Paediatric Surgery, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
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Fuchs
Department of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
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Königsrainer
Department of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
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Kratt
D001652:Bile Ducts / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003111:Colonic Polyps / Q000601:surgery*; D020685:Colonoscopes; D020878:Device Removal / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D015607:Stents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016896:Treatment Outcome