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Shantabir Maharjan
Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lalitpur, Nepal
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K Manandhar
Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lalitpur, Nepal
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Arbin Joshi
Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lalitpur, Nepal
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D Lamichhane
Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lalitpur, Nepal
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Jay Narayan Shah
Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lalitpur, Nepal
Keywords:
Foreign Body, Perforation, Radish, Rectum
Abstract
A 38 years male was referred to our hospital for sigmoidoscopy and removal of foreign body from rectum. Patient gave history of insertion of ‘radish’ through his anus. He developed pain, distension, vomiting and obstipation next day. On presentation abdomen was board like rigid and distended. He underwent emergency laparotomy and removal of radish from pelvis. He had eventful post operative days. He didn’t disclose why he inserted radish into his rectum!
Author Biographies
Shantabir Maharjan, Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lalitpur, Nepal
Lecturer, Department of Surgery, Patan Hospital
K Manandhar, Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lalitpur, Nepal
Lecturer, Department of Surgery, Patan Hospital
Arbin Joshi, Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lalitpur, Nepal
Lecturer, Department of Surgery, Patan Hospital
D Lamichhane, Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lalitpur, Nepal
Lecturer, Department of Surgery, Patan Hospital
Jay Narayan Shah, Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lalitpur, Nepal
Professor, Department of Surgery, Patan Hospital
