|
|
|
Medical Photograph Library
|
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
|
|
Find
more information or images about this topic from the Web or the world's
best medical journals by using the search boxes at the top of this page.
|
| |
Safety pin in
the esophagus (Foreign body in the esophagus): A 34-year-old
resident of a state mental institution presented with a history
of reportedly having swallowed a safety pin during a scuffle with
a caregiver. The front to back radiographic
view of the neck reveals an open safety pin just below the
level of the muscles of the voice box. (L.S.)
|
.gif)
