A Case of Successful Endoscopic and Conservative Treatment for Intentional Ingestion of Sharp Foreign Bodies in the Alimentary Tract
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Park, Jong-Min
(Department of Trauma Surgery, National Medical Center)
Kim, Seong Yup (Department of Trauma Surgery, National Medical Center) Chung, Il Yong (Department of Trauma Surgery, National Medical Center) Kim, Woo-Shik (Department of Trauma Surgery, National Medical Center) Shin, Yong-Chul (Department of Trauma Surgery, National Medical Center) Kim, Yeong Cheol (Department of Trauma Surgery, National Medical Center) Park, Sei Hyeog (Department of Trauma Surgery, National Medical Center) |
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