Presentation
The patient is a 60 year old woman who came with animal bone ingestion.
Patient Data
Age: 60
Gender: Female
From the case:
Ingested bone
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Long bony foreign body in the soft tissues of the neck, anterior to the C5 ,C6 vertebral body.
also,prevertebral soft tissue swelling is noted.
From the case:
Ingested bone
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Long bony foreign body in the soft tissues of the neck (Tracheoesophageal ridge), anterior to the C5 ,C6 vertebral body.also,prevertebral soft tissue swelling is noted.
Case Discussion
Rigid and flexible Esophagoscopy were done for patient but foreign body was not seen.The ingested bone has penetrated to esophagotracheal ridge.