Lateral thyroid cartilage thyrotomy approach to an embedded paraglottic fishbone

• Main Authors: Wong, Hui Tong, Tham, S.Y., Elangkumaran, Krishnan, Ng, W.S.J., Sia, Kian Joo
• Format: Article
• Published: Royal College of Surgeons of England 2017
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/22798/; https://doi.org/10.1308/rcsann.2017.0010

Fishbones are of particular interest to otolaryngologists. Most fishbones can be removed transorally or via endoscopic guidance. Transcervical neck exploration is occasionally necessary, especially in cases of an embedded foreign body. Computed tomography is the most sensitive and specific imaging m...