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A novel laparoscopic magnet-assisted technique for extracting a retained needle after repair of PEG-related gastrocolic perforation in a neurologically impaired adolescent: a case report

2025-12-08

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is widely used to provide long-term enteral nutrition in neurologically impaired children. Although generally safe, PEG placement may rarely result in major complications such as visceral perforation or retained surgical items. Loss of a laparoscopic needle is an uncommon but potentially serious event due to its risk of migration and...

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Literature Corpus work: 26fa9bec-d4ef-593d-ac98-5d7364a55643
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8235487/v1

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