Endoscopic extraction of a metal key impacted within the appendix

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Nov 16, 2010; 2(11): 372-374
Published online Nov 16, 2010. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v2.i11.372

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Figure 3 Schematic reconstruction depicting a regular biopsy forceps, inserted through the hole in the handle of the key. Once the “jaws” opened, the forceps served as a “hook” for the extraction of the key.

Citation: Pilichos C, Tasias G, Pyleris E, Anyfantis N, Pantelaros N, Barbatzas C. Endoscopic extraction of a metal key impacted within the appendix. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2010; 2(11): 372-374
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v2.i11.372