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A 25-year old female patient presented with abdominal pain for 2 months. She had undergone a cesarean section 2 years prior. Abdominal examination revealed a large cystic mass. Imaging showed a cystic lesion with internal echoes and a metallic curvilinear density. Exploratory laparotomy uncovered a cystic mass attached to the mesentery containing thick pus and a retained surgical sponge. Gossypiboma refers to a retained surgical sponge or foreign body left inside the patient after surgery. It is a rare comp

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International Organization of Scientific Research (IOSR)

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