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บทคัดย่อ

Thirty four patients were admitted to Paholpolpayuhasena Hospital between October 1986 and September 1991, of having foreign bodies lodged in the oesophagus. The patients’ age ranged from 1 to 70 years old. The foreign bodies were chicken or duck bones in 12, fish bones in 12, coins in 4, and others in 6 patients. Of those 34, 31 were successfully treated by rigid oesophagoscopy removal, cervical oesophagotomy was necessary in 2 and per oral pharyngotomy in 1 patient. There was one retrophaiyngeal abscess as a result of a retained fish bone.