A Challenging Retrieval of a Chicken Bone: Resourcefulness in Action

Key Points

• This research aims to evaluate the efficacy of the mechanical lithotriptor in safely removing sharp foreign bodies from the esophagus.
• Utilized mechanical lithotriptor for removal of sharp objects lodged in the esophagus.
• Focused on cases with foreign bodies causing potential damage to the esophageal wall.
• Successful retrieval of foreign bodies was achieved without significant complications.
• Mechanical lithotriptor showed effective performance in overcoming the challenges posed by sharp foreign bodies.