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Doctors removed a kilogram of nails from a man’s stomach

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Surgeons in Lithuania remove nails from patient’s stomach

Within a month after giving up alcohol, the man swallowed metal objects. Some of the items recovered during the operation were up to 10 cm long.

In Lithuania, at the Klaipeda University Hospital, doctors removed more than a kilogram of nails, screws, nuts and other foreign bodies from a man’s stomach. It is reported by BBC.

According to doctors, within a month after giving up alcohol, the man swallowed metal objects. Some of the items recovered during the operation were up to 10 cm long.

Surgeon Sarunas Dailidenas called this “a unique case”. The surgery lasted 3 hours.

A photograph taken at the hospital shows a surgical tray full of metal objects.

Currently, the patient’s condition is stable, he is under medical supervision.

Seized items from the patient’s stomach. Photo: hospital press service

Earlier it was reported that in the Cherkasy regional oncological dispensary first bone marrow transplant an adult patient from an unrelated donor.

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