Foreign bodies left inside the patient after the operation
Channel: MRI and CT
Date: 2020-10-08

#foreginbody#CommonSurgicalErrorgossypib#whatisgossypiboma?
A gossypiboma,also called textiloma or cottonoid, refers to a foreign object, such as a mass of cotton matrix or a sponge, that is left behind in a body cavity during surgery. It is an uncommon surgical complication.
Common Surgical Errors
Leaving objects in the patient's body;
Anesthesia failures and miscalculations resulting in lack of oxygen, brain damage, and/or death;