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Volume 23

July - September 2007

Number  4


 

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Spontaneous knotting of ryles tube in a
post operative patient

Utpal De1, Akhilesh Agarwal2, Veena Singh3

Summary

Spontaneous knotting of nasogastric tube is a rare complication. A similar case encountered in a postoperative patient is reported.

KEY WORDS: Ryles tube, Knotting.

Pak J Med Sci   July - September 2007   Vol. 23 No. 4   641-642


1. Dr. Utpal De
Assistant Professor
2. Dr. Akhilesh Agarwal
Postgraduate Trainee
3. Dr. Veena Singh
Postgraduate Trainee
1-3: Department of Surgery
Calcutta Medical College and Hospital
88, College Street, Kolkata - 73,
West Bengal,
India.

Correspondence

Dr. Utpal De,
L-4/9, Phase- 3,
Dankuni Housing Complex ,
Dankuni Hooghly,
West Bengal,
India.
E-mail: utpalde@vsnl.net

* Received for Publication: February 8, 2007
* Accepted: June 4, 2007


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