Article 4N5HF A Man's Dentures Got Stuck in His Throat During Surgery, Leaving Him Bleeding for Weeks

A Man's Dentures Got Stuck in His Throat During Surgery, Leaving Him Bleeding for Weeks

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Ed Cara
from Gizmodo on (#4N5HF)
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Here's a story that'll haunt you into your golden years. Doctors say their elderly patient endured a nightmarish week of his throat bleeding out and weeks more of surgeries and hospital care, all because surgeons had forgotten to remove his dentures-dentures that then became lodged in his throat.

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