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Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery > Volume 28(1); 1985 > Article
Korean Journal of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 1985;28(1): 101-3.
A Case of Foreign Body in the Esophagus : Removal of an Open Safety Pin
Sang Ho Lee, MD, In Ho Ahn, MD, Hwa Sik Lee, MD, Byung Do Suh, MD, and Byung Woo Kim, MD
Department of Otolaryngology, Catholic Medical College, Seoul, Korea
식도 상부에 위치한 개방된 안전핀의 제거 1례
이상호 · 안인호 · 이화식 · 서병도 · 김병우
가톨릭대학교 의과대학 이비인후과학교실
ABSTRACT

Foreign bodies in the food passage are one of the most frequently observed accidental cases in the fields of otolaryngology. The children most at risk are those between the ages of 14 months and six years. Coins in the esophagus are the most common pediatric foreign body. The open safety pin in the esophagus is rare condition and serves as a problem case in the removal. This is a report of interesting open safety pin lying point uppermost in the esophagus recently experienced by authors. 

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