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Facial subcutaneous emphysema after tonsillectomy

BACKGROUND: Tonsillectomy is a commonly performed and relatively safe surgical procedure. However, it can potentially be associated with several complications. We report a case of facial subcutaneous emphysema that occurred after elective tonsillectomy. CASE: Tonsillectomy was performed on a patient...

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Autores principales: Bizaki, Argyro, Kääriäinen, Janne, Harju, Teemu, Rautiainen, Markus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3989797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24725343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-160X-10-11