How to remove foreign bodies from the small intestine

Which treatment plan to take when there is a foreign body in the small intestine, mainly combined with the condition of the foreign body and clinical symptoms, the main treatment options include drug treatment, endoscopic removal and surgical treatment. 1. Medication: For smooth foreign bodies that do not cause clinical symptoms, oral laxatives such as magnesium sulfate and other laxatives with fluids should be used to promote excretion. Drugs should be applied under the guidance of the doctor. 2. Endoscopic removal: for relatively sharp, length between 6-10 centimeters or less than two centimeters of the foreign body, can be considered through the endoscopy with the corresponding foreign body forceps removal. 3. Surgery: If the foreign body remains in the intestine for a long time and is accompanied by obvious abdominal pain, fever and other symptoms, X-ray fluoroscopy is necessary to remove it by open surgery. Most of the foreign bodies entering into the small intestine can be discharged gradually with the peristaltic movement of the intestines. However, in order to avoid foreign body damage to the intestinal tract, it is recommended that swallowed foreign objects should be examined in a timely manner in the hospital, according to the specific circumstances to take effective measures, do not delay the condition.