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[A endoscopic treatment of penetration of the colon by an ingested fish bone].
Yasuhiko Hamada, Kyosuke Tanaka, Shinsuke Matsuda, 盛太 永井, Tomohiro Noda, Ryo Kosaka, Masatoshi Aoki, Takumi Aota, Hideki Toyoda, Hideaki Suzuki
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Abstract
An 81-year-old woman was admitted complaining of left lower abdominal pain. Computed tomography on admission revealed foreign a body penetrating descending colon and free air. We extracted the foreign body endoscopically. The foreign body was a sharp-edged fish bone. She was treated by conservative medication without complication.