Large Balloon Dilation Treatment for Retrieval of Embedded Sharp-pointed Objects in the Esophagus: A New Technique

Most ingested foreign bodies are best treated with endoscopically. If the sharp-pointed objects embedded in the esophageal wall, it may not be able to be removed by conventional endoscopic devices and surgery is required. Herein, we described a new technique for the extraction of both ends embedded sharp-pointed objects in the esophageal wall.