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(1) Departent of Surgery, Royal Manchester Childrens Hospital, Pendlebury, Manchester, UK
Abstract The aetiology and management of a patient with traumatic perforation of the oesophagus and tracheo-oesophageal fistula is discussed. Recommendations concerning the nature of ring-pull cans are made.
Key words Tracheo-oesophageal fistula - Trauma - Ring pull