Case Report - An Unusual Foreign Body in the Bladder

In spite of its inaccessibility, every conceivable object has been inserted into the urinary bladder. Such patients may have a psychiatric disorder with a sexual perversion or inquisitiveness (as in children) as the underlying cause. We report a case of an aluminum rod inserted into the urinary blad...

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Published in:Journal of postgraduate medicine (Bombay) 2003-02, Vol.46 (1)
Main Author: Bakshi GK, Agrawal S, Shetty SV
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bladder, Foreign Body, Adult, Male
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Summary:In spite of its inaccessibility, every conceivable object has been inserted into the urinary bladder. Such patients may have a psychiatric disorder with a sexual perversion or inquisitiveness (as in children) as the underlying cause. We report a case of an aluminum rod inserted into the urinary bladder by an adult male, which was removed successfully by surgery.
ISSN:0022-3859