Migration of a GI Foreign Body into Retro Peritoneum Without Peritonitis

Reporting an unusual case of a GI foreign body migrating to retro peritoneum without peritonitis. A middle aged male patient presented to the outpatient department with low back pain, on evaluation there was long slender radio opaque foreign body present in the pelvis. Explarotary laparotomy done, surprisingly it was found to be a suction canula(metallic) used when undergoing tonsillectomy two years ago

Reversed Z-shaped anomaly of main pancreatic duct as a cause of recurrent acute pancreatitis: A review

Idiopathic pancreatitis comprises of around 20% cases of acute pancreatitis. We report a case with reversed Z-type main pancreatic duct, a very rare and unusual anomaly of the main pancreatic duct as a cause for idiopathic acute pancreatitis. A review of literature showed it is one of the significant causes for idiopathic recurrent acute pancreatitis. Meandering main pancreatic duct (MMPD) comprises loop type and reversed Z-type main pancreatic ducts. These are found more frequently in idiopathic recurrent acute pancreatitis than in the community