Surgical Management of Needle Ingestion in a Low-resource Setting: A Two-Case Report
Akhaine J. Precious, Ulo, Rebecca O., Aletor Faith O., Umogbai A. David, Nwankwo E. Uche, Egwowa M. Elo-Oghene, Akhigbe Mabel O., Ehiede A. Mercy, Oruo Precious A., Orakwe T. Alvin, Odion Hendrix E., Aluede O. Atohengbe, Uche-Ugeh N. Ifeoma, Ibhasuote Alfred O. & Okonkwo C. Stephen · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2025
Foreign body ingestion constitutes a significant clinical and emergency concern, particularly among pediatric populations but also affecting adults, often leading to serious or life-threatening complications. Presentation commonly varies depending on the ingested object's type an...