Utility of transoral pharyngeal ultrasonography for puncture drainage of peritonsillar abscess
Key Clinical Message Puncture drainage is usually needed to treat peritonsillar abscess. However, inadvertent carotid artery puncture may result in devastating complications. Preoperative transoral carotid ultrasonography (TOCU) is useful to delineate the anatomical relationship between the abscess...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2032 |