International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 62-65 , March 2009

A new method to solve an old problem: Extraction of a sharp foreign body from the lateral basal part of the bronchial tree of a child

Received 9 April 2008 ,Revised 19 June 2008 ,Accepted 19 June 2008.

  • Image Result

    Chest X-ray in two directions, showing the needle to be positioned deep in the right lower lobe.

    Chest X-ray in two directions, showing the needle to be positioned deep in the right lower lobe.

  • Image Result

    Upper left: ball pointed needle and forceps. Upper right: point of needle placed into forceps. Lower left: “fish hook”. Lower right: traction and extraction.

    Upper left: ball pointed needle and forceps. Upper right: point of needle placed into forceps. Lower left: “fish hook”. Lower right: traction and extraction.

PII: S1871-4048(08)00049-X

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2008.06.006

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 62-65 , March 2009

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