Removal of a razor blade from the stomach with unusual accessory tools

Endoscopy 2007; 39: E255
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-966415

Unusual cases and technical notes

K. Dolay¹ , A. Soylu² , O. Z. Oner¹ , E. Aygun¹

¹General Surgery Department Endoscopy Unit, Bakırköy Research and Training Hospital, Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey
²Department of Gastroenterology, Bakırköy Research and Training Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

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K. Dolay, MD

Bakırköy Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
Genel Cerrahi Kliniği

Istanbul
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