False vocal cord perforation with abscess treated by negative pressure wound therapy
Perforation of the larynx is very rare but may result in severe airway complications that include pneumothorax, pneumonia, mediastinitis, and retropharyngeal abscess. If conservative treatment fails, aggressive treatments including reconstructive surgery with pedicle flap are considered. Negative pr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-04-01
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| Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X20915415 |