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Delhi doctors save life of 14-month-old girl after removing two-inch long metal spring from food pipe
Updated On: 05 February, 2026 10:03 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
The child, a resident of Yamunanagar, was brought to the hospital after suffering from continuous vomiting for about a week and not eating for two days
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Doctors at AII India Institute of Medical Sciences successfully performed a complex medical procedure to save the life of a 14-month-old girl who had swallowed a two-inch-long metal spring, it said on Thursday, February 5.
The metal spring stuck in the oesophagus, also known as the food pipe, was successfully removed after an endoscopic surgery, AIIMS said in an official statement.
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