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. 2022 Mar;104(3):231-235.
doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2021.0165. Epub 2021 Nov 26.

Removal of fishbone under local anaesthetic using flexible nasal endoscopy: a novel technique

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Removal of fishbone under local anaesthetic using flexible nasal endoscopy: a novel technique

R Pankhania et al. Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2022 Mar.
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Biopsy forceps attached to the tip of the flexible nasal endoscope
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Biopsy forceps and flexible nasal endoscopy setup with biopsy grasping operator

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