Unusual cause of right iliac fossa pain: sigmoid perforation due to ingested rabbit bone. Case report.
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Disorders of an organ not usually found in the right iliac fossa, such as the sigmoid colon, are an uncommon cause of right iliac fossa pain. We present a case of right iliac fossa pain caused by a sigmoid perforation due to involuntary ingestion of a rabbit bone, and describe the main features of this condition.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Il Giornale di chirurgia
دوره 32 10 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011