New Year's silent killer in Japan: Undigested mochi

Swallowed rice cake (mochi) without chewing retained in the stomach intactly. We successfully treated the hardened mochi without surgery. Eye‐catching images showed as many as 10 intact mochi in the stomach and endoscopic crushing procedure.Misconception ...

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9723371/