Colonic Foreign Body Retrieval Using a Modified TAMIS Technique with Standard Instruments and Trocars

摘要

Background. Reports of retained colorectal foreign bodies (CFBs) are no longerconsidered uncommon. We present a case where a retained CFB was retrieved using amodified TAMIS technique using standard instruments and trocars. Case Report. A 52-year-old man presented with a CFB. We report our technique ofextraction with standard laparoscopic instruments without specialized access platforms. Conclusions. This modified TAMIS technique is well suited for resource poorenvironments because it requires no specialized equipment, platforms, or additional skill sets compared to conventional laparoscopy.