An unusual foreign body in urethra: Nail clippers


Hatipoglu N., Yucel M., Hatipoglu N., Yentur S., SEMERCİÖZ A.

Central European Journal of Urology, cilt.64, sa.2, ss.92-93, 2011 (Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 64 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5173/ceju.2011.02.art10
  • Dergi Adı: Central European Journal of Urology
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.92-93
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: nail scissors, urethra, foreign body
  • Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

A 37-year-old mentally retarded male patient complained of voiding difficulties. Physical examination revealed a foreign body in the urethra. The foreign body was found to be nail clippers and was removed with open surgery. This case of self-inserted nail clippers in the urethra by the patient is the first published report to our knowledge.