Laparoscopic removal of an aberrant acupuncture needle in the gluteus that reached the pelvic cavity: a case report
Abstract Background Intrapelvic aberrant needles are rare in clinical practice.Long-term foreign bodies in the abdominal cavity may form granulation tissue or an abscess, and may cause organ injury.Therefore, such foreign bodies need prompt removal.Case presentation A 26-year-old male athlete was referred to our hospital for investigation of an abe