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there we're surgical instruments left in my abdomen after a recent surgery is this an emergency situatio???
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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered
32 years experience Family Medicine
Yes: Go to hospital
Answered on May 19, 2020
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Are you sure?: If this is accurate, that would be a significant issue that requires prompt attention.
Answered on May 19, 2020
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Dr. Marcus Free answered
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See your surgeon: Any problem after a surgical procedure should be addressed by the surgeon who performed the operation. If the surgeon is unavailable, the person shoul ... Read More
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Dr. Boris Aronzon answered
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See urologist: Do not delay or go to er if new symptoms: could be appendicitis, hernia, new torsion, kidney stone or infection.
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Dr. Robert Binford answered
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I would not worry: Co2 is used because it is rapidly absorbed by the body and removed. When the instruments are removed at the end of the case - the majority co2 ruses ... Read More
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Dr. Kenneth Smith answered
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Hernia: I suspect you have a hernia. The alternatives could include a number of different tumors most benign that come to mind initially . I am sorry surgery ... Read More
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