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Doctors Of Jaipur's SMS Hospital Remove Watch, Iron Nails From Patient's Abdomen
The patient is mentally ill and had been swallowing watches, iron nails and nut bolts for the last two months.
Jaipur: Surgeons of Sawai Mansingh Hospital in Jaipur removed a metal watch along with iron nails and nut bolts from a patient's abdomen after a complex surgery.
Dr Shalu Gupta, a physician of the hospital's Surgery department, said the patient from Nagaur was admitted to the hospital with complaint of abdominal pain. "The patient came to the OPD with his relatives, but when the doctors saw his condition, he was immediately admitted to the hospital," she said.
On examination, it was found that a metal watch was stuck in the patient's alimentary canal and iron nails an