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X-Rays: Things where they shouldn't be

Surgeons are supposed to count all clamps that they put into the body and count them again when they remove them. Nevertheless, some clamps, like this hemostat used to control bleeding, sometimes get left inside accidentally.
Jennifer Hale
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Surgeons are supposed to count all clamps that they put into the body and count them again when they remove them. Nevertheless, some clamps, like this hemostat used to control bleeding, sometimes get left inside accidentally.