A rare Foreign Body in the bladder: a surgical dressing as a bladder stone.

• DOI: 10.1684/mst.2019.0902
• Publication Date: 2019-05-01
• Authors: Michaël Cardinale; Christian Scheiwe; F Boubotte-Salmon; Philippe Laitselart
• Keywords: Bladder stones; Presentation (obstetrics)

We report an unusual case of a foreign body removed from the urinary bladder 11-year-old boy, which had mimicked recurrent stone. The diagnosis was suspected by ultrasound. As clinical presentation appeared typical, no other examination performed. Open surgery revealed that this surgical dressing forgotten during first eight years earlier. absence evidence or infectious complications related to over such long period surprising.