STUDY ON FOREIGN BODIES IN A TERTIARY PRIVATE HOSPITAL

Authors

  • K. Suresh Srinivasa Kumar MS (ENT), Associate Professor in Department of ENT, Fathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa, AP.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32553/ijmbs.v4i12.1641

Keywords:

Foreign body, FIMS, Kadapa, nose, ear

Abstract

A foreign object is something that is in the body but doesn’t belong there. The present study makes an attempt to find the incidence of foreign bodies among the study subjects in ENT department in a tertiary private hospital. The study design is a cross-sectional study and a sample size of 220 cases was collected from 1st March 2017 to 28th February 2018 based on simple random sampling. Results: Out of total of 220 cases, 102 were females and 118 were male.

Keywords: Foreign body, FIMS, Kadapa, nose, ear

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Published

2020-12-31

How to Cite

Kumar , K. S. S. . (2020). STUDY ON FOREIGN BODIES IN A TERTIARY PRIVATE HOSPITAL. International Journal of Medical and Biomedical Studies, 4(12). https://doi.org/10.32553/ijmbs.v4i12.1641

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 12 (2020)

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