Gossypiboma

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Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Recent gastrointestinal surgery.

Patient Data

Gender: Male

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

x-ray

High density foreign body projected over the RIF.

Retained foreign body following surgery - a lap pad.

Case Discussion

Retained lap pad

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