Publications by authors named "O T Ojediran"

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  • Retained intra-abdominal foreign bodies are uncommon and typically result from previous abdominal or gynecological surgeries, with sponges being the most frequently retained items.!
  • The types of foreign bodies can include surgical instruments, pads, gauze, and even items like pen caps, as well as objects that individuals may self-insert.!
  • The study reports on a case series from University College Hospital, Ibadan, detailing the outcomes of patients with retained foreign bodies over a 12-year period in their general surgery service.!
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Introduction: Body stalk anomaly (BSA) is a rare and severe congenital malformation in which the exact pathophysiology is still unknown. The possible causes of body stalk anomaly include early amnion rupture with direct mechanical pressure and amniotic bands, vascular disruption of the early embryo, or an abnormality in the germinal disk.

Case Presentation: We report a case of sonologically delayed diagnosis of BSA which was confirmed post-delivery following histopathological examination and we reviewed relevant literature regarding this phenomenon.

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Introduction: Most cases of Meckel's Diverticulum (MD) are asymptomatic and when symptomatic, preoperative diagnosis of MD maybe a dilemma. Intestinal obstruction is a major complication in the adult population.

Case Presentation: We report a case of a 24-year-old female presenting with intestinal obstruction from Meckels Diverticulum.

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