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Upright chest X-ray without subdiaphragmatic free air.
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However, an unexpected opaque object was visible in the right lower abdomen on the abdominal radiography, which could be a migrated biliary stent due to the patient's history of ERCP, even if the patient did not mention previous stent placement and denied ingesting any foreign body (Figures 1 and 2).
Abdominal radiography showed the stent at the RLQ.
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However, an unexpected opaque object was visible in the right lower abdomen on the abdominal radiography, which could be a migrated biliary stent due to the patient's history of ERCP, even if the patient did not mention previous stent placement and denied ingesting any foreign body (Figures 1 and 2).
The perforation site at the cecum in exploration through the McBurney incision.
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Upon exploration, an unexpected perforation was discovered on the cecum's anti-mesenteric site, 1 cm above the ileocecal valve, with a protruding biliary stent (a rigid plastic straight-type; Figures 3 and 4).
Protruding biliary stent (a rigid plastic straight-type).
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Upon exploration, an unexpected perforation was discovered on the cecum's anti-mesenteric site, 1 cm above the ileocecal valve, with a protruding biliary stent (a rigid plastic straight-type; Figures 3 and 4).
Pulled out ERCP stent from the cecum.
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The stent was removed (Figure 5), and the mesocolon was ligated.