A laparoscopic appendectomy and a full-thickness double running suture of the perforation were performed.Īwareness about dangers of ingested toothpicks needs to be taken and the intestinal track/trace of the toothpick is mandatory until its expulsion.įoreign bodies Laparoscopic suture Wooden toothpick.Ĭopyright © 2020. Transcribed image text: At the right colic flexure, the curves anteriorly and crosses the abdomen from right to left. There was also an acute phlegmonous appendicitis. The right colic artery divides into a superior and inferior branch.
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The presence of local peritonitis at the right colonic flexure secondary to a full thickness bowel perforation caused by a toothpick was found. vet-Anatomy is a veterinary atlas of anatomy based on veterinary imaging (MRI, CT, X-Rays) and medical illustrations, designed and created by professional anatomists and veterinary imaging specialists. Indication to surgery was posed and an explorative laparoscopy was performed. vet-Anatomy vet-Anatomy the interactive atlas of veterinary anatomy. Laboratory blood count reported leukocytosis and alteration of principal inflammation index at the abdominal ultrasound no signs of perforation or collection were described. We present the case of a 42-years old man who was admitted to the emergency department at our Institution presenting with a 5-days history of right sided abdominal pain. Left lateral decubitus Demonstrates the right colic flexure. Ingestion of a toothpick, both accidentally and intentionally, is a rare event. Demonstrates the lateral side of the ascending colon and the medial side of the descending colon.
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