Development of Surgical Site Infection One Year After Thyroplasty With Arytenoid Adduction

Ethan Simmons, Wilson P. Lao, Nihal Punjabi, Priya Krishna · 2024

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Ethan Simmons and co-authors warn that voice-box surgery can seed a late infection a full year on, in this 2024 paper. The operation pairs a frame implant with a muscle shift to restore a weak voice. Pairing the two may carry mouth germs into the space beside the voice box. In a patient with a weak immune system, that seeding grew into a deep infection long after healing. Care needed implant removal plus antibiotics. The authors urge clinicians to keep this slow risk in mind.

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CREATOREthan Simmons, Wilson P. Lao, Nihal Punjabi, Priya Krishna
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE10 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11624119

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