Surgical item left in the abdomen six years after abdominoplasty: case report
Rev. bras. cir. plást; 31 (4), 2016
The retained surgical item in patients after closure of the wound is a
situation that although rare is preventable and requires specific care such
as institutional protocols for prevention. We report a case of removal of
an already encapsulated pads by fibrin tissue (textiloma) from a patient
six years a...
Abdomen, Abdomen/cirugía, Complicaciones Posoperatorias, Complicaciones Posoperatorias/cirugía, Complicaciones Posoperatorias/patología, Fibrina, Fibrina/análisis, Fibrina/efectos adversos, Cuerpos Extraños, Cuerpos Extraños/complicaciones, Cuerpos Extraños/cirugía, Cuerpos Extraños/patología, Seroma, Seroma/complicaciones, Seroma/cirugía, Abdominoplastia, Abdominoplastia/métodos, Instrumentos Quirúrgicos, Instrumentos Quirúrgicos/normas, Instrumentos Quirúrgicos/efectos adversos, Tapones Quirúrgicos de Gaza, Tapones Quirúrgicos de Gaza/efectos adversos, Tapones Quirúrgicos de Gaza/normas, Pacientes, Pacientes/psicología