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After a surgery, the surgeon asked the intern to remove the Foley’s catheter but he could not do it. The surgeon himself tried to remove the Foley’s catheter but he was unsuccessful. What should be done next?

ACT-guided rupture of bulb of Foley's
BInject ether to dissolve the balloon and pull it out
CInject water to overdistend the balloon until it bursts and Foley's can be removed
DUse ultrasound guidance to locate and prick the balloon and then remove the catheter.
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