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Abdominal radiograph erect showing, multiple air-fluid levels
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Fig1
A plain erect abdominal radiograph revealed multiple air-fluid levels suggestive of small bowel obstruction (Fig. 1).
Computed tomography of the abdomen, showing intraluminal gossypiboma (Black arrow)
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An abdominal computed tomography scan was suggestive of a mass lesion in the small intestine with mottled appearance (Fig. 2).
Intra operative photograph, after retrieval of gossypiboma
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Fig3
An enterotomy was made at the site of the palpable sponge and the sponge was retrieved (Fig. 3).