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Thursday, 9 April 2026

CASE 901: FISHBONE MIGRATING in SUBMANDIBULAR REGION, Dr PHAN THANH HAI, Dr LE VAN TAI, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM.

 A 35 year-old man with his right swollen lower face for 3 weeks after perch fishbone choking. He was removed the fishbone but the pain relapsed after 2 weeks.

Ultrasound detected a # 11,3x3mm fishbone into the right submandibular gland.




MSCT confirmed the fishbone in the right upper submandibular region.


Surgery removed successfully the fishbone in the right submandibular gland.


Removing of fishbone by oneself may push it anywhere.

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