Mitigating Infectious Complications of Injection Pharyngoplasty with Calcium Hydroxyapatite for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency: Retropharyngeal Abscess and Osteomyelitis.

• Tác giả: Brandi Axford, Michaele Francesco Corbisiero, Allison M Dobbie, Steven Leoniak, Melissa M Raines, Anthony Smyth, Jordan Stellern
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 553.453 Tin
• Thông tin xuất bản: United States : The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association , 2025
• Bộ sưu tập: NCBI
• ID: 714934

Tóm tắt

Velopharyngeal insufficiency is a complex condition with various treatment options. In this case, a patient with a cleft palate who was treated for velopharyngeal insufficiency with calcium hydroxyapatite injection pharyngoplasty developed persistent cervical pain on postoperative day 6. CT imaging showed a hypodense structure in the right retropharyngeal tissue, and cultures tested positive for