• Surgery today · Jan 2002

    Case Reports

    An unusual foreign body in the esophagus: report of a case.

    • Ayten Kayi Cangir, Tuğbay Tuğ, and Ilker Okten.
    • Department of Thoracic Surgery, Ankara University Medical School, Turkey.
    • Surg. Today. 2002 Jan 1;32(6):523-4.

    AbstractForeign body ingestion occurs commonly in children and in specific high-risk groups of adults. Foreign bodies in the gastrointestinal tract can result in serious complications depending on the size and shape of the ingested object. This report presents a patient with an unusual foreign body in the esophagus.

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