Case analysis reveals aggressive gossypiboma-associated sarcomas, highlighting prevention through surgical best practices.
Gossypiboma-associated sarcomas are rare and exhibit aggressive clinical behaviour with a generally poor prognosis. Use of radiopaque surgical gauzes, surgical checklists and surgical gauze counts are imperative to prevent such neoplasms.
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