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An unusual case of a retained surgical sponge migrating to the duodenum causing gastric outlet obstruction and duodeno-ileo-colic fistula is reported.
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Received: August 25, 2000 / Accepted: November 20, 2001
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Manikyam, S., Gupta, V., Gupta, R. et al. Retained Surgical Sponge Presenting as a Gastric Outlet Obstruction and Duodeno-ileo-colic Fistula: Report of a Case. Surg Today 32, 426–428 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s005950200068
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s005950200068