Pott’s Puffy Tumour – Rare and Forgotten, yet Relevant and Life-Threatening: Case Report

Pott’s Puffy Tumour – Rare and Forgotten, yet Relevant and Life-Threatening: Case Report

Pott’s Puffy Tumour (PPT) is an inflammation and swelling of the forehead secondary to osteomyelitis of the frontal bone. Multiple aetiologies are associated with this condition, predominately involving a prior sinus surgery or a direct trauma to the frontal bone. There can be intracranial extensio...

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Main Authors: Himraj Phukan, Donboklang Lynser, Gareth Yobel Lyngwa, Chhunthang Daniala, Himesh Barman, Tamajyoti Ghosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2025-02-01
Series:Acta Medica Lituanica
Subjects:
craniotomy
MRSA
osteomyelitis
Pott’s puffy tumour
subdural empyemas
Online Access:https://www.zurnalai.vu.lt/AML/article/view/37405
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