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Gastric Perforation after Chicken Bone Ingestion.
Radicic, Kasey; Dorsey, J Thomas; Greco, Rick.
  • Radicic K; Internal Medicine Resident Physician, PGY2, Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, WV, USA.
  • Dorsey JT; Gastroenterologist, Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, WV, USA.
  • Greco R; Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, WV, USA.
Case Rep Gastrointest Med ; 2019: 2789031, 2019.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31223508
Chicken bone ingestion is a common occurrence that usually passes uneventfully through the digestive tract and rarely results in complications such as perforation, which occurs very rarely within the stomach. We report here a case of a chicken bone ingestion resulting in gastric perforation, which ultimately required surgical correction.