Toy beads puncture girl's stomach: Chinese surgeons remove 61 magnetic beads from tummy of child, 4

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Doctors in eastern China had to remove 61 magnetic beads from the belly of a four-year-old girl and patch up more than a dozen holes they had punched through the wall of her intestine, local media reported. The beads – the size of soybeans which together make a popular educational toy – were found inside the child, named Xiaoyou, when...

Surgeons in eastern China had to operate on a four-year-old girl for three hours to remove 61 magnetic beads she from her stomach which she had swallowed.Doctors in eastern China had to remove 61 magnetic beads from the belly of a four-year-old girl and patch up more than a dozen holes they had punched through the wall of her intestine, local media reported.

The little girl had been suffering repeated bouts of stomach ache for the past month, the City Express said. The little magnetic balls, which doctors suspect she had swallowed on different occasions, were attracted to each other after they arrived in different parts of her intestinal tract, leading them to stick together and cause perforations.

She is now recovering, but faces a higher risk of intestinal adhesion and obstruction in future as a result of her ordeal, Chen added.They said she had been complaining about stomach ache for as long as a month before they took her to the hospital.

 

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