?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Removal+of+Open+Safety+Pin+in+Larynx%3A+A+Challenging+Event+for+an+Otolaryngologist&rft.creator=Kumar%2C+A&rft.creator=Dubey%2C+KP&rft.creator=Gupta%2C+A&rft.creator=Baruah%2C+B&rft.subject=Online+Journal+of+Health+and+Allied+Sciences&rft.description=Inhalation+of+foreign+body+is+a+serious+event.+The+numbers+of+foreign+bodies+that+become+impacted+in+the+larynx+are+small+and+require+urgent+recognition.+We+describe+the+case+of+a+12+year+old+girl+with+an+impacted+open+safety+pin+in+the+larynx.+The+sharp+end+of+the+safety+pin+was+upward%2C+below+the+level+of+the+vocal+cords+and+had+pierced+the+soft+tissue.+Tracheostomy+was+required+to+secure+the+airway+and+the+child+had+an+uneventful+recovery.+We+discuss+the+management+and+describe+our+method+of+removal+of+the+foreign+body+with+a+brief+review+of+literature.&rft.publisher=Kakkilaya+BS&rft.contributor=Kakkilaya%2C+Dr+Srinivas&rft.date=2013-11-15&rft.type=Journal+(On-line%2FUnpaginated)&rft.type=PeerReviewed&rft.format=application%2Fpdf&rft.identifier=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F9696%2F1%2F2013-3-9.pdf&rft.identifier=++Kumar%2C+A+and+Dubey%2C+KP+and+Gupta%2C+A+and+Baruah%2C+B++(2013)+Removal+of+Open+Safety+Pin+in+Larynx%3A+A+Challenging+Event+for+an+Otolaryngologist.++%5BJournal+(On-line%2FUnpaginated)%5D+++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fcogprints.org%2F9696%2F