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A teenager cut himself on a shard of a broken mirror, treated the wound himself and did not see a doctor for two months. An ultrasound showed a foreign body next to vessels and tendons; surgeons removed the two-centimeter fragment and fully restored the mobility of his hand.
Otabek YusupovA 60-year-old resident of Sharjah suffered from coughing, chest congestion and difficulty breathing for almost two months due to a 2 cm fish bone stuck in his right main bronchus. His first visit to the emergency department did not reveal the cause; the bone was only detected on a CT scan. Removal at Aster Hospital Mankhool took 30–40 minutes, and the patient was discharged three hours later.
Otabek YusupovIn Sterlitamak, endoscopic surgeons removed a dental prosthesis with five gold teeth from a patient's right bronchus, which had been in his airways for about two years. The man believed the prosthesis had fallen out in his sleep and attributed his cough to age and a cold. The case was reported by Bashkortostan's Health Minister Airat Rakhmatullin.
Javlon TursunovA resident of Bashkiria carried a dental prosthesis with five gold teeth in his bronchus for about a year after losing it in his sleep. He attributed his cough to age or a cold. Doctors initially suspected pneumonia, but during examination found a foreign body and removed the prosthesis with a special loop. According to the Bashkiria health ministry, the patient's life is not in danger.
Javlon Tursunov
