Retained Surgical Sponge
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Retained Surgical Sponge

An error made during surgery in which one or more surgical sponges remains in the operative field after closing the patient, which may become a nidus for infection

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No references found			DIAGNOSIS Retained surgical sponge DISCUSSION Gossypiboma (which is also known as textiloma, cottonoid, and gauzeoma) is a mass formed by a retained surgical sponge surrounded by encapsulating reactive tissue. Gossypiboma: the forgotten diagnosis by Sirjani, Farshad Ostovar; Gerscovich, Eugenio O.; McGahan, John P.; Stein-Wexler, Rebecca / Applied Radiology			tetrodotoxin tetrodotoxism tetrology of Fallot tetrose tetter Tetwrist Teucrium chamaedrys teuthophagous teutophobia Teveten Texas catheter Texas Cattle Fever Texas desert rue Texas fever Texas longhorn Texas Primary Reading Inventory Texas sage Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy Texas thistle TexCAPS Texel text bite text blindness textbook textiform Textiloma textoblastic textural textural gradient texture textwords TF TFIIE TFL TFL syndrome TFR TG Tg value TGC TGE TGEV TGF TGF-beta TGH TGs Th Th cell THA Thai Massage Thai Sticks Thai Virus			Textile Wallcoverings International Ltd. Textile Workers Organizing Committee Textile Workers Rehabilitation Fund Scheme Textile Workers Union of America Textile Yarn Textile, Clothing and Footwear Industries Textile, Finishing and Apparel Clean Technologies Institute Textile-Linge-Chaussures Textileprinting Textiles Textiles Textiles Textiles & Apparels Textiles and Apparel Textiles and Apparel, Technology and Management Textiles and Clothing Textiles Clothing and Design Textiles Clothing and Footwear Textiles Clothing and Footwear Development Authority Textiles Clothing and Footwear Expanded Overseas Assembly Provisions Textiles Clothing and Footwear Import Credit Scheme Textiles Clothing and Footwear Industries Textiles Human Resources Council Textiles Research and Training Institute Textiles Surveillance Body Textiles, Merchandising, and Interiors Textiloma Textilverband Schweiz Texting Texting Texting texting codes texting phone numbers Texting While Drunk TEXTIR textless textless textless Textman Textmining TEXTML Textmode Texto Unicode Procedimientos Administrativos textoblastic Texton Aero Mexico TEXTOR Textorial Textpattern Textphone textrage Textrine Textron Corporation Textron Financial Canada Limited Textron Marine & Land Systems Textron Six Sigma

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Retained Surgical Sponge (redirected from Textiloma)

Retained Surgical Sponge
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