Table 2 Successfully removed foreign bodies and case number by different methods
From: Application of flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy in the removal of adult airway foreign bodies
Foreign bodies | Flexible | Rigid | Thoracotomy |
|---|---|---|---|
Bone | 18 | ||
Dental prosthesis | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Metallic objects | 4 | 2 | |
Food or nuts | 14 | ||
Medication tablet | 3 | ||
Pen cap | 1 | ||
Pin | 1 |