<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://www.vetsurgeon.org/utility/feedstylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Beat this for a foreign body</title><link>/b/veterinary-news/posts/beat-this-for-a-foreign-body</link><description> A Glaswegian 12-week-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier seems to have set the bar when it comes to surviving ingested foreign bodies. 
 Macie was rushed to the PDSA&amp;#39;s emergency out-of-hours service after swallowing an eight-inch kitchen knife (click to</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 10</generator><item><title>RE: Beat this for a foreign body</title><link>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/b/veterinary-news/posts/beat-this-for-a-foreign-body</link><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2017 16:55:33 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:940ce279-61f1-477b-86e2-7a48ad7b566f</guid><dc:creator>Hannah Wynne Richards</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><description>&lt;p&gt; Some 15/20 years ago, a neighbouring practice saw something like this. A holidaymaker brought in a boxer dog, which had been treated by their home practice for vomiting. My neighbour palpated its oesophagus, felt the kni fe handle just anterior to the thoracic inlet, radiographed it, saw the knife, and withdrew it very gingerly.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt; This case ended up on VDS newsletter, as the owners sued the original veterinary surgeon&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Wynne &lt;/p&gt;
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