摘要
Sharp foreign bodies reach into the abdomen frequently by ingestion and may lead to various complications including perforation.An 11-month-old infant is presented for straight-pinmigration into the abdomen with penetration from the back and through the left diaphragm,spleen,and stomach. The infant was treated successfully with a well-organized diagnostic and therapeutic algorithm.
Sharp foreign bodies reach into the abdomen frequently by ingestion and may lead to various complications including perforation.An 11-month-old infant is presented for straight-pinmigration into the abdomen with penetration from the back and through the left diaphragm,spleen,and stomach. The infant was treated successfully with a well-organized diagnostic and therapeutic algorithm.
