Abstract

ACOSTA BRUNAGA, Lorenzo Diosnel et al. Colonic perforation by foreign body. Rev. Nac. (Itauguá) [online]. 2018, vol.10, n.1, pp.124-130. ISSN 2072-8174.  https://doi.org/10.18004/rdn2018.0010.01.124-130.

We present a clinical case of intestinal perforation for chicken bone treated at the Central Hospital of the Social Security Institute (IPS). The patient was a 71-year-old woman who was referred from another center with 24 hs abdominal pain, with nausea and vomiting. Laparoscopic surgery, a was done and sigmoid perforation was found by foreign body (chicken bone) that was treated with primary suture of the perforation and laparoscopic drainage of the cavity.

Keywords : intestinal perforation; foreign body ingestion.

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