Timothy Holmes MD , Aydin Mohammadi MBBS MS , David Houghton MBBS FRACS
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Abstract
We present the case of a young girl with a cathead burr impacted in her subglottis. Novel means were required to extract it, and her case highlights logistical and technical difficulties in managing paediatric foreign body aspiration in regional areas.