This report describes an isolated laceration to the deep motor branch of the ulnar nerve by a retained foreign body. The patient sustained a laceration on the ulnar, volar aspect of his palm after a fall on gravel. He presented to the emergency room with motor deficits but a normal sensory examination. No foreign bodies were identified on initial wound exploration or review of plain radiographs...

We present a case report of an unusual large foreign body (FB) in Rectum which was retrieved successfully by trans anal route. Our patient presented with retained rectal foreign body following an assault while travelling in train, he was made unconscious and was later found in a pool of blood with per rectal oozing. Patient was then evaluated and trans anal retrieval of FB was carried out succe...

Perfluoro-N-octane (PFO) is a heavy liquid that is used as an aid for complicated retinal surgical procedures. Although PFO is usually removed intraoperatively, the radiographic appearance of retained PFO may mimic an intraocular foreign body or vitreous hemorrhage. As the use of PFO in retinal procedures has become more widespread, recognition of its imaging appearance has become important in ...

The delayed development of brain abscess associated with a retained intracranial foreign body is not rare and has been documented [1-5] . We report an unusual case of chronic granulomatous abscess in the cerebellopontine angle region secondary to retention of a cotton ball during surgery for an acoustic neurinoma 20 years earlier. We describe the computed tomographic (CT) findings and emphasize...

Foreign body granuloma is a tissue reaction for retained foreign bodies after skin-penetrating trauma. Detection of retained foreign bodies can be extremely difficult when the patients present with non-specific symptoms such as pain and/or swelling without recognizing a previous trauma. We report three patients of foreign body granulomas in the lower extremities with emphasis placed on their un...