EXTRALUMINAL HYPOPHARYNGEAL FOREIGN BODY
Journal: University Journal of Surgery and Surgical Specialities (Vol.5, No. 4)Publication Date: 2019-05-30
Authors : AISHWARYA SAMPATH SAMPATHKUMAR;
Page : 75-77
Keywords : Hypopharynx; Foreign body; C-arm image intensifier;
Abstract
Hypopharyngeal foreign body are usually intraluminal. Extraluminal foreign bodies are rare and its removal needs expertise. Here we present a case of hypopharyngeal foreign body which was extraluminal in contrast to the usual intraluminal position. The foreign body was assessed, approached and removed using c-arm image intensifier.
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