A Rare Complication of Biliary Stent Migration: Small Bowel Perforation in a Patient with Incisional Hernia
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Endoscopic biliary stents have been recently applied with increasing frequency as a palliative and curable method in several benign and malignant diseases. As a reminder, although most of the migrated stents pass through the intestinal tract without symptoms, a small portion can lead to complications. Herein, we present a case of intestinal perforation caused by a biliary stent in the hernia of a patient with a rarely encountered incarcerated incisional hernia.
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دوره 2015 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015