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Indian Journal of Surgery
Published in: Indian Journal of Surgery 1/2013

01-06-2013 | Case Report

Laparoscopic Removal of Lithopaedion

Authors: S. Sujith Kumar, A. Sambanda Murthy, D. Muthiah Selva Kumar, R. Thiru Navukarasu

Published in: Indian Journal of Surgery | Special Issue 1/2013

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Abstract

Lithopaedion means a calcified Dead foetus and it is usually extrauterine. We report a case of 32 year old female who presented to us with right iliac fossa mass. On diagnostic laparoscopy, it was found to be Lithopaedion and the same was removed in toto through laparoscopic approach.
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Metadata
Title
Laparoscopic Removal of Lithopaedion
Authors
S. Sujith Kumar
A. Sambanda Murthy
D. Muthiah Selva Kumar
R. Thiru Navukarasu
Publication date
01-06-2013
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
Indian Journal of Surgery / Issue Special Issue 1/2013
Print ISSN: 0972-2068
Electronic ISSN: 0973-9793
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-011-0313-7

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