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Right upper quadrant pain caused by fish bone perforation of the stomach wall is rare.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Case Presentation<\/jats:title><jats:p>We report a 42-year-old woman who was admitted to our hospital with \u201c1-month history of dull progressive right upper quadrant pain radiating to the back.\u201d Computed tomography of the abdomen revealed a linear, high-density body between the stomach wall and the liver. On history, the patient stated she had eaten a bony fish a month prior but did not note any significant pain at the time. Laparoscopy revealed a fish bone 2\u2005cm in length half on the surface of the caudate lobe of the liver, and no perforation of the gastrointestinal tract was found. The postoperative course was uncomplicated, and the patient was discharged home on day 3 after surgery.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>The case of right upper quadrant pain caused by the fish bone is very rare. Radiological examinations play a significant role in the diagnosis of fish bone ingestion. Laparoscopic surgery is technically feasible and safe for the treatment of patients with fish bone ingestion.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.3389\/fsurg.2022.891366","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2022,5,9]],"date-time":"2022-05-09T07:40:54Z","timestamp":1652082054000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/crossmark-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":2,"title":["Uncommon Cause of Right Upper Quadrant Pain Treated by Laparoscopic Surgery: A Case Report"],"prefix":"10.3389","volume":"9","author":[{"given":"Qingbo","family":"Feng","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Jinpeng","family":"Du","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Wenwei","family":"Liao","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Jinli","family":"Zheng","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Yong","family":"Zeng","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]},{"given":"Jiaxin","family":"Li","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"1965","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2022,5,9]]},"reference":[{"key":"B1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"312","DOI":"10.1007\/s005950300071","article-title":"A granulomatous liver abscess which developed after a toothpick penetrated the gastrointestinal tract: report of a case","volume":"33","author":"Kanazawa","year":"2003","journal-title":"Surg Today"},{"key":"B2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"47","DOI":"10.1089\/lap.2015.0487","article-title":"Laparoscopic removal of intrahepatic foreign body: a novel technique for management of an unusual cause of liver abscess\u2014fish bone migration","volume":"26","author":"Tan","year":"2016","journal-title":"J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A"},{"key":"B3","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"e14705","DOI":"10.1097\/MD.0000000000014705","article-title":"Laparoscopic management of enterohepatic migrated fish bone mimicking liver neoplasm: a case report and literature review","volume":"98","author":"Chen","year":"2019","journal-title":"Medicine (Baltimore)"},{"key":"B4","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"79","DOI":"10.1186\/s40792-019-0639-0","article-title":"Liver abscess caused by fish bone perforation of stomach wall treated by laparoscopic surgery: a case report","volume":"5","author":"Bekki","year":"2019","journal-title":"Surg Case Rep"},{"key":"B5","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"322","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jpge.2016.03.006","article-title":"Liver abscess associated sepsis caused by fish bone ingestion","volume":"23","author":"Peixoto","year":"2016","journal-title":"GE Port J Gastroenterol"},{"key":"B6","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1","DOI":"10.3941\/jrcr.v11i2.2997","article-title":"Image-guided percutaneous transhepatic removal of fish bone from liver abscess","volume":"11","author":"Lau","year":"2017","journal-title":"J Radiol Case Rep"},{"key":"B7","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"1414","DOI":"10.14309\/ajg.0000000000000227","article-title":"Migration of fish bone into the portal vein resulting in pylephlebitis and pyogenic liver abscesses","volume":"114","author":"Khandwala","year":"2019","journal-title":"Am J Gastroenterol"},{"key":"B8","first-page":"e56","article-title":"Fish bone-induced hepatic abscess: medical treatment","volume":"52","author":"Ng","year":"2011","journal-title":"Singapore Med J"},{"key":"B9","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","first-page":"372","DOI":"10.1007\/s00268-005-0490-2","article-title":"Perforation of the gastrointestinal tract secondary to ingestion of foreign bodies","volume":"30","author":"Goh","year":"2006","journal-title":"World J Surg"}],"container-title":["Frontiers in Surgery"],"original-title":[],"link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/articles\/10.3389\/fsurg.2022.891366\/full","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2022,5,9]],"date-time":"2022-05-09T07:40:58Z","timestamp":1652082058000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/www.frontiersin.org\/articles\/10.3389\/fsurg.2022.891366\/full"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2022,5,9]]},"references-count":9,"alternative-id":["10.3389\/fsurg.2022.891366"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fsurg.2022.891366","relation":{},"ISSN":["2296-875X"],"issn-type":[{"type":"electronic","value":"2296-875X"}],"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2022,5,9]]},"article-number":"891366"}}