Foreign body (giant radish) in the colon

Authors

  • A. YU. Gorolyuk Krivyi Rih City Hospital No. 7

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11603/2414-4533.2022.2.13176

Keywords:

rectum, colon, giant foreign body

Abstract

The aim of the work: to indicate a rare case of a foreign body (giant radish) that entered the descending colon through the anus and was removed without laparotomy through the anal canal without the use of auxiliary instruments. 

References

Cohen, J.S., & Sackier, J.M. (1996). Management of colo­rectal foreign bodies. J. Roy Coll. Surg. Edin., 41, 312-315. PMID 8908954 .

Glaser, U.A. (1997). Unusual rectum foreign body: Treatment using argon-beam coagulation. Endoscopy, 29, 230-231. PMID 9201486 .

Vashist, M.G. (1997). Screwing a carrot out of the rectum. Indian J. Gastroentero, 16, 120. PMID 9248200 .

Coulson, C.J. (2005). Extraction of a rectal foreign body using an electromagnet. Int. J. Colorectal. Dis., 20, 194-195. PMID 15322838 .

Nivatvongs, S. (2006). A simple technique to remove a large object from the rectum. J. Am. Coll. Surg., 203, 132-133. PMID 16798498 .

Yaman, M. (1993). Foreing bodies in the rectum. Can. J. Surg., 36, 173-177. PMID 8472230

Busch, D.B., Starling, J.R. (1986). Rectal foreign bodies: Case reports and a comprehensive review of the world`s literature. Surgery , 100, 512-519. PMID 3738771.

Couch, C.J. Rectal foreign bodies. Med. J. Aust., 144, 1986, 512-515. PMID 3713565 .

Published

2022-09-14

How to Cite

Gorolyuk, A. Y. (2022). Foreign body (giant radish) in the colon. Hospital Surgery. Journal Named by L.Ya. Kovalchuk, (2), 70–71. https://doi.org/10.11603/2414-4533.2022.2.13176

Issue

Section

CASE REPORT