Surgical management of intentional ingestion of two nail clippers in an incarcerated adult: a case report
Incarcerated individuals represent a unique clinical population in which intentional FB ingestion reflects complex behavioral patterns, posing therapeutic challenges and a high risk of recurrence. Delayed diagnosis may lead to serious complications. Psychiatric evaluation and preventive measures are essential to reduce recurrence in incarcerated patients.
Authors
- Bader F. Alshamlan
- Munirah O Alfouzan
- Abdulaziz Alrubaiaan
- Mohammad AlGhadban
- Fady Nakhla
Institutions
- Farwaniya Hospital (KW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-02-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/rc9.0000000000000087
- Primary Topic
- Foreign Body Medical Cases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00