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초록

Detection of woden foreign body represents a clinical challenge. Wood is typically radiolucent, so wodenforeign bodies are generally cannot be seen on survey radiography. Failure to locate and remove foreign bodies canlead the patient to the long-term secondary inflammatory reactions or infections. The dog described in the presenta year ago. The foreign body remained in the intestinaltracts which were attached to each other due to the prior abdominal operation. The wooden piece in the intestinefunctioned as a nidus and inorganic matters were gathered forming calculus on the outer layer of foreign body. Inthe radiograph, the foreign body appeared to be a chicken bone which of it's inner area was more radiolucent thanthe outer layer. Because the wooden foreign bodies that have remained for long time in the intestinal tract can beseen like a bone by mineralization, the diagnosis of the woden foreign bodies should be done prudently.

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