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Anorectal Foreign Body Definition
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What is an anorectal foreign body?
A person with an anorectal foreign body has an object that is stuck within the anal canal or the area between the anus and the rectum. A person with a rectal foreign body has an object that is stuck in the rectum, the lowest segment of the large intestine. ![]() What are the symptoms of an anorectal foreign body? Common symptoms of an anorectal foreign body include anal pain, anal swelling, anal discharge, and fever How does the doctor treat an anorectal foreign body? Most anorectal foreign bodies are removed using proctoscopy or lower GI endoscopy. ![]() Continue to Anorectal Foreign Body Anatomy
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