PMC9794878_01
MRI T2-Weighted sequence.. The gauze reported as a round mass, with inhomogeneous content and thickened wall, showing peripheral enhancement, sized 49 x 40mm, compatible in the first hypothesis with colliquate lymphadenopathy.
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As collateral finding, the mpMR identified "a round mass, with inhomogeneous content and thickened wall, showing peripheral enhancement, sized 49 x 40mm, compatible with colliquate lymphadenopathy", located at the beginning of the right inguinal ring (Fig. 1).
Intraoperative view of the gauze.. The gauze as it seen during robot assisted radical prostatectomy, in the right inguinal canal, surrounded by adherences and granulomatosis reaction tissue.
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Proceeding with the dissection, it was identified as a medium size surgical gauze, with modest surrounding granulomatous reaction and no signs of relevant infection (Fig. 2).