Look. 230 nails were extracted from the abdomen of a patient in Jeddah. Al-Marsad newspaper

Al-Marsad Journal: A medical team from a hospital in Jeddah managed to save the life of a psychiatric patient after extracting 230 nails and pieces of glass from his stomach.

The medical team explained that the patient was suffering from pain and swelling in the abdomen, and clinical and radiological examinations showed the presence of a large number of nails inside the patient’s stomach, which required emergency surgery to extract these nails and cut the glass under general anesthesia through a surgical incision.

He indicated that the patient’s condition is stable and that he is currently under psychiatric treatment and that he sleeps in a special room for psychiatric patients.