Intrahepatic foreign body laparoscopic extraction

Surg Endosc. 2003 Nov;17(11):1849. doi: 10.1007/s00464-003-4208-y.

Abstract

An 11-month-old boy presented with an intrahepatic foreign body after ingestion of a sewing needle. Surgical management using an exclusive laparoscopic extraction was successful.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Foreign Bodies / diagnostic imaging
  • Foreign Bodies / surgery*
  • Foreign-Body Migration / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Kidney / diagnostic imaging
  • Kidney / surgery*
  • Laparoscopy*
  • Liver / diagnostic imaging
  • Liver / surgery*
  • Male
  • Needles
  • Radiography
  • Ultrasonography