Foreign Objects in Korean Prisoners
Tae Hee Lee, Young Woo Kang, Hyun Jin Kim, Sun Moon Kim, Euyi Heog Im, Kyu Chan Huh, Young Woo Choi, Tae Hyo Kim, Ok Jae Lee, Un Tae Jung
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(4):275-278. Published online December 20, 2007
BackgroundForeign objects in the gastrointestinal tract are usually the result of accidental swallowing. Yet foreign object ingestion is often seen in prisoners who mainly desire to leave prison. We report here on a series of 33 Korean prisoners with foreign object ingestion a..
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