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Removal of ear and nasal foreign bodies where there is no otorhinolaryngologist.
- Source :
- Tropical Doctor; Jan2005, Vol. 35 Issue 1, p12-13, 2p, 1 Diagram
- Publication Year :
- 2005
-
Abstract
- The article focuses on the efficiency of paper clips in removing foreign bodies in the ear and nose of children belong to developing countries. The paper clip is reshaped in accordance to the shape of ear or nose. In addition, medical personnel could use topical anaesthetic with decongestant for nose and head light torch for ear. Cotton wool stick would be used to control mild bleeding occurred after the removal of object.
- Subjects :
- PAPER clips
FOREIGN bodies
SURGERY
EAR
NOSE
DEVELOPING countries
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00494755
- Volume :
- 35
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Tropical Doctor
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 22632894
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1258/0049475053001930