Thinking beyond Gauze Count at Surgery: A Reminder to Surgeons on Textilomas
I. O. Awowole, O. N. Makinde, A. M. Tijani, O. Olasehinde & O. O. Badejoko · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014
Introduction: Inadvertently leaving surgical sponges in operation site has been described by various terms, including textiloma and gossypiboma. In recognition of the morbidity and economic implications that are associated with this error, surgeons exercise utmost caution to avoi...
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10.9734/BJMMR/2014/12208