Use of an insulated tip knife in the management of a common foreign body in a child
A 2-year-old child presented with button battery (BB) ingestion that had taken place 5 months previously. The BB was impacted within the post-cricoid esophageal wall without an obvious perforation or communication with the trachea. In view of the high surgical risk, we attempted to remove the BB end...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Gastrointestinal Intervention
2022-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention |
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Online Access: | http://journaleditor.inforang.com/journal/view.html?doi=10.18528/ijgii210027 |