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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Main Authors: Sanjay Rajput, Pratin Bhatt, Vatsal Bachkaniwala, Chaiti Gandhi, Rushi Pipavat, Varun Tadkalkar, Ravi Bokarvadia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Gastrointestinal Intervention 2022-04-01
Series:International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention
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Online Access:http://journaleditor.inforang.com/journal/view.html?doi=10.18528/ijgii210027