When examinations found what was believed to be an eight-centimetre (3.2-inch) tumour, he underwent the operation to remove it. It was only then that surgeons realised it was a towel.

• 检查发现使人们相信那是一个8厘米（3.；2英寸）的肿瘤，他需要进行手术来摘除它。直到手术中医生才发现那是一块纱布。