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Smooth nasal foreign bodies: avoid forceps
Smooth nasal foreign bodies: avoid forceps
Attempts at removing a smooth intranasal foreign body with forceps will often push these objects deeper into the nasal cavity. A right angle hook should be used instead.
Courtesy of Glenn C Isaacson, MD.
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