Case Report

Removal of a Wire Brush Bristle from the Hypopharynx Using Suspension, Microscope, and Fluoroscopy

Figure 2

(a) Lateral neck film showing a thin linear density projecting over the base of the dens, with associated prevertebral soft tissue swelling. (b) Nonenhanced axial neck CT with slice thickness of 2 mm demonstrating a 12.3 mm × 1.0 mm linear hyperdense structure in the right posterior pharyngeal wall.
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