Presentation
The patient presented with abdominal pain, tenderness, fever, and pus discharge from the incision site 1 month after hysterectomy.
Patient Data
Age: 65 years
Gender: Female
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Heterogeneous intra-peritoneal collection located behind anterior abdominal wall at the level of the surgical incision site. It shows thin enhancing wall with multiple small internal gas bubbles and hyperdense curvilinear structures.
Case Discussion
Considering the history of a recent abdominal surgery, findings are highly suggestive of a gossypiboma.