A rare case of a sharp foreign body on the vocal cord

A foreign body (FB) in the upper aerodigestive tract is a common clinical problem that presents as as acute emergency. Sharp FB, such as fish bone or chicken bone, commonly lodges in the tonsil, base of tongue, vallecula or pyriform fossa. Dislodgement of a FB into the laryngopharynx is very rare...

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Main Authors: Khairunnisak Misron, Irfan Mohamad, Nor Hisyam Che Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia 2017-08-01
Series:Malaysian Family Physician
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Online Access:http://e-mfp.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/case-report-1.pdf

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