Extrusion of an Inhaled Foreign Body through the Chest Wall
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Extrusion of an inhaled foreign body through the chest wall.
Small children are given to putting inedible objects into their mouths, whence they are not uncommonly inhaled into the respiratory tree, becoming impacted in a bronchus and setting up unpleasant secondary septic complications. Once beyond the larynx it is unusual for such objects to be coughed up spontaneously, and as a rule they have to be removed by bronchoscopy or by thoracotomy and broncho...
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عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1960
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.36.411.50