An alternative approach to fishbone extraction.
We present a novel approach for a common ENT emergency. Under nasendoscopic guidance, a fishbone lodged in the pharynx can be removed with a suction catheter passed nasally.
Viney
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Worcester Royal Infirmary, Ronkswood Branch, UK.
Reid
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D000818:Animals; D001842:Bone and Bones; D002404:Catheterization / Q000379:methods*; D005399:Fishes; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D010614:Pharynx