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Bronchoscopic removal of an inhaled, sharp, foreign body: an unusual complication

  • M. J. Clancy (a1)
Abstract

A case is reported in which an inhaled sewing needle, stuck fast in the trachea, became displaced through the tracheal wall during attempted removal via flexible bronchoscopy. The inherent risks and pitfalls of this procedure are highlighted.

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COPYRIGHT: © JLO (1984) Limited 1999
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Address for correspondence: M. J. Clancy, M.A., F.R.C.S., Department of Surgery, Northampton General Hospital, Cliftonville, Northampton NN1 5BD.
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Hughes, C. A., Marsh, B. R., Baroody, F. M. (1996) Pediatric tracheobronchial foreign bodies: Historical review from the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology 105(7): 555–561.
Black, R. E., Matlak, M. E., Johnson, D. G. (1994) Bronchoscopic removal of aspirated foreign bodies in children. Journal of Paediatric Surgery 29(5): 682–684.
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