Latif Sarfraz, Aslam Naveed, Bashir Faisal, Ahmed Raheel
Department of ENT, Head and Neck Surgery, Federal Postgraduate Medical Institute and Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan.
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2008 Nov;18(11):719-20.
We present an unusual case of foreign body (sewing needle) in a young man, who swallowed it with bolus of food. It penetrated through soft palate into parapharyngeal space, detected with image intensifier and removed successfully. Postoperative course remained uneventful.
