Right lower quadrant mass in the abdomen has many causes, but gastric perforation is rare. We discuss a 65-year-old lady who presented with a history of pain in her abdomen followed by swelling in her right lower abdomen. During the evaluation, a diagnosis of gastric perforation was made.

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