Surgical management of non-traumatic hypopharyngeal perforation with descending mediastinitis
Perforation of the hypopharynx is an extremely rare condition of various etiologies. In even rarer cases, it can lead to mediastinitis, a serious complication with a high mortality rate of up to 35%. We present a case of a 52-year-old male patient with a purulent descending mediastinitis caused by a...
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| Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2025-03-01
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| Series: | Folia Medica |
| Online Access: | https://foliamedica.bg/article/131189/download/pdf/ |
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