Retrieval of Migrated Embedded Sewing Machine Needle from the Tongue

T. Anish Poorna,Kavya Chandra,E. K. Joshna,Bobby John

INDIAN JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY AND HEAD & NECK SURGERY（2022）

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Abstract

Foreign body in the oral cavity can be encountered by Head and Neck Surgeons in their clinical practice. Here, we report a rare case of an embedded sewing machine needle in the posterior tongue that migrated by tongue movements, and was retrieved successfully by surgical intervention.

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Foreign body, Tongue

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