Development of a Novel Ultrasound-guided Peritonsillar Abscess Model for Simulation Training
Introduction Peritonsillar abscess (PTA) is the most common deep space infection of the head and neck presenting to emergency departments. 1 No commercial PTA task trainer exists for simulation training. Thus, resident physicians often perform their first PTA needle aspiration in the clinical settin...
Main Authors: | Vivienne Ng, Jennifer Plitt, David Biffar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2017-12-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/91h389p3 |
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