International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 3, Issue 1 , Pages 28-30 , January 2008

Threading a bead in trachea—A case report

Received 15 July 2007 ,Revised 9 September 2007 ,Accepted 14 September 2007.

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PII: S1871-4048(07)00074-3

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2007.09.003

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 3, Issue 1 , Pages 28-30 , January 2008