Live Eel Found in Patient’s Abdomen by Chinese Doctors
A 33-year-old man from Hunan Province came to the hospital with severe abdominal pain. Doctors were stunned to discover a live eel – about 30 cm (one foot) long – inside his body. Scans revealed that the eel had punctured his stomach and was moving through his abdominal cavity. Surgeons managed to successfully remove the creature in this shocking and rare medical case.