The spiny fish Anabas jumped out of the water just as the fisherman opened his mouth to breathe: he had to be operated on.
A fisherman was spending a quiet afternoon until an Anabas spiny fish he jumped out of the water and went straight into his mouth: he nearly drowned and they had to operate urgently.
After the strange incident, the man was rushed to Phatthalung provincial hospital in Thailand.
at the health center the the doctors were baffled when scans revealed that her unlikely story was true and the prey had lodged between her throat and nasal cavity after climbing up her nose.
emergency surgery
After his studies, the man, whose name was not disclosed, had to undergo an hour of surgery which involved two doctors and three nurses to remove the 12cm fish last May 22.
The fisherman had to undergo surgery to remove the fish.
Hospital official Sermsri Pathompanichrat said: “Our doctors have worked hard to minimize the damage to our patient’s organs. And they managed to save him“.
The pros took the fish out of his mouth as he tried to take it out of his nose, a disturbing moment in all respects.
He dived and fished with a harpoon
According to local media, the Thai had been fish with a harpoon below the surface a few seconds before the unfortunate accident.
It was just when he would stick his head out to get some air that the fish jumped out and took advantage of the puff to enter.
The fish entered the mouth and slid down the trachea until it got stuck in the throat.
The Anabas spiny fish that was plucked from the fisherman’s throat.
After bystanders noticed he seemed to be panting desperately and with his hands he held his throatThey came to his rescue and rushed him to the hospital.
Recovery
After diagnosis and surgery, the fisherman It is stable and recovering. in hospital for wounds from the operation, British media say.
“The chances of this happening are very low. I have never seen this type of case before,” said the hospital official, still amazed.
Source: Clarin
