Author/Authors :
AKKURT, Gökhan General Surgery Clinic - Keçiören Research and Training Hospital, Keçiören, Ankara, Turkey , BULUŞ, Hakan General Surgery Clinic - Keçiören Research and Training Hospital, Keçiören, Ankara, Turkey , TAŞ, Adnan Gastroenterology Clinic - Osmaniye Public Hospital, Osmaniye, Adana, Turkey , CİHAN, Mehmethan General Surgery Clinic - Keçiören Research and Training Hospital, Keçiören, Ankara, Turkey , ÜNSAL, Abdulkadir General Surgery Clinic - Keçiören Research and Training Hospital, Keçiören, Ankara, Turkey
Abstract :
Foreign bodies are one of the rare cause of mechanical intestinal obstructions. 75 years old female patient presented
to emergency department complaining about abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting. Patient underwent to surgery for
mechanical intestinal obstruction. Obstruction due to necrosis in 30 centimeters of terminal ileum detected. Resection and
end to end anastomosis performed. A napkin seen inside of the specimen. We are presenting a patient with mechanical
intestinal obstruction due to a napkin.