CASE REPORT

MDCT in the diagnosis of small-bowel obstruction by a retained surgical swab

M. Bindapersad^I; N. Govender^II; S. Andronikou^III

^IM.B. Ch.B., F.C.Rad. (Diag.); Department of Radiology, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital and Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
^IIM.B. Ch.B.; Department of Radiology, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital and Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
^IIIM.B. B.Ch., F.C.Rad., F.R.C.R. (Lond.), Ph.D.; Department of Radiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand

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