Spinal gossypiboma
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Gossypiboma
A 47-year-old woman with a history of nephrolithiasis complicated by chronic renal failure presented with recurrent left flank pain. Nine months ago, she had been subject to an open surgery for left kidney pyonephrosis. She described a short febrile post-operative period; however, there had been no fever for the last eight months. On physical examination, she was afebrile and had a palpable ten...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Formosan Journal of Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1682-606X
DOI: 10.1016/j.fjs.2016.04.006