Minimally-invasive catheter drainage of submandibular abscesses

Florian A Probst; Sven Otto; Rainer Sachse; Carl-Peter Cornelius

doi:10.1016/j.bjoms.2012.06.013

Minimally-invasive catheter drainage of submandibular abscesses

Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2013 Oct;51(7):e199-200. doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2012.06.013. Epub 2012 Jul 21.

Authors

Florian A Probst¹, Sven Otto, Rainer Sachse, Carl-Peter Cornelius

Affiliation

¹ Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, Germany. Electronic address: florian.probst@med.uni-muenchen.de.

PMID: 22824310
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2012.06.013

No abstract available

Keywords: Catheterised drainage; Deep head and neck infection; Minimally invasive drainage; Needle aspiration; Odontogenic infection; Submandibular abscess.

MeSH terms

Abscess / surgery*
Catheters
Drainage / methods*
Focal Infection, Dental / surgery*
Humans
Neck
Oral Surgical Procedures / instrumentation*
Tomography, Emission-Computed