Gastric Perforation after Chicken Bone Ingestion.

Case Rep Gastrointest Med

Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, WV, USA.

Published: May 2019

Chicken bone ingestion is a common occurrence that usually passes uneventfully through the digestive tract and rarely results in complications such as perforation, which occurs very rarely within the stomach. We report here a case of a chicken bone ingestion resulting in gastric perforation, which ultimately required surgical correction.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6541983PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/2789031DOI Listing

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