Vacuum drainage for deep neck infection
10.16066/j.1672-7002.2017.03.013
- VernacularTitle:负压引流术在颈深部化脓性感染中的应用
- Author:
Xianfeng WEI
;
Peng LIN
;
Li LI
;
Shengchi ZHANG
- Keywords:
Neck;
Infection;
Abscess;
vacuum aspiration drainage
- From:
Chinese Archives of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
2017;24(3):159-161
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the effect of vacuum drainage for deep neck infection.METHODS There were 35 patients with deep neck infection in the First Central Hospital of Tianjin from January 2009 to February 2016. These patients were treated by abscess incision and drained with vacuum.RESULTS After treatment, the symptoms of the general fever and pharyngalgia were significantly turned better. The local inflammatory reaction was controlled within one to 3 days and the wounds were most primary healed in 7 days. CONCLUSION The deep neck inflammatory abscess was mostly able to be cured by incision and vacuum drainage of the abscess. The method can significantly reduce the pain of patients and the workload of the physician, and the effect of the method is better than the traditional treatment method.
