Removal of an embedded duodenal foreign body in a Schizophrenic adolescent with a guidewire-formed lasso

• Main Authors: Yingqi Yang (Author), Hongkai Yu (Author), Pengpeng Cai (Author), Chengyan Xiang (Author), Xiaomeng Jiang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Background Foreign bodies (FBs) in the gastrointestinal tract are a common occurrence in pediatric patients, often requiring medical intervention for removal. Conventional extraction methods can be challenging, particularly when the FB is unusually large, long, abnormally positioned, or tig...