• Pediatric emergency care · Mar 2012

    Case Reports

    Retrieval of a rectal foreign body using enemas in a 13-year-old boy.

    • Georg Singer and Amulya K Saxena.
    • Department of Pediatric Surgery, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria. georg.singer@medunigraz.at
    • Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012 Mar 1;28(3):283.

    AbstractIn adults, rectal foreign bodies are a well-described phenomenon. In the pediatric emergency department, however, insertion of foreign bodies into the rectum is a rarely seen condition. Herein, we discuss a case of a rectal foreign body in a 13-year-old boy and the modality of removal.

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