India, Oct. 29 -- A 60-year-old Indian expatriate living in the UAE had a nearly 2 cm-long fish bone lodged in his airway for more than two months after accidentally inhaling it while eating. Doctors successfully removed the bone on September 11, according to details of the unusual medical case disclosed by the hospital on October 26.

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According to a Gulf News report, the patient, identified as Unnikrishnan Sivaraman, is a 60-year-old Sharjah resident who accidentally inhaled a milkfish bone on July 1.

Following the incident, Sivaraman experienced discomfort, severe nausea and blood-stained vomiting, prompting him to seek emergency tre...