Vertebral body infection due to esophageal perforation caused by ingestion of fishbone: a case report

Esophageal injury is a common complication of foreign bodies in the upper gastrointestinal tract, but bilateral pleural effusion or vertebral infection is a rare condition due to a swallowed fishbone. It is considerably difficult for a physician to diagnose quickly because of incomplete patient hist...

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Main Authors: Zhang Ling-Yun, Liang Hong, Sun Xue-Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers of Nursing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/fon-2020-0012