<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Particular case of complex cervical trauma by associating a cervical fracture with piriform sinus laceration. The trauma is located in the anatomo-topographic zone II. Delayed onset at 24 hours of digestive symptoms, swallowing disorders, sialorrhea, dysphagia, subcutaneous cervical emphysema. CT with Optiray contrast agent is performed, an investigation that reveals a gap in the left piriform sinus of 5-6 mm. The evolution is favourable under conservative treatment, nasogastric tube, broad spectrum antibiotic treatment.</p></abstract>

Particular case of complex cervical trauma by associating a cervical fracture with piriform sinus laceration. The trauma is located in the anatomo-topographic zone II. Delayed onset at 24 hours of digestive symptoms, swallowing disorders, sialorrhea, dysphagia, subcutaneous cervical emphysema. CT with Optiray contrast agent is performed, an investigation that reveals a gap in the left piriform sinus of 5-6 mm. The evolution is favourable under conservative treatment, nasogastric tube, broad spectrum antibiotic treatment.

Cervical Fracture with Piriform Sinus Laceration

Acta Medica Transilvanica

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Particular case of complex cervical trauma by associating a cervical fracture with piriform sinus laceration. The trauma is located in the anatomo-topographic...

Cervical Fracture with Piriform Sinus Laceration

Publicado en línea: 23 abr 2021

Páginas: 34 - 35

Recibido: 20 sept 2020

Aceptado: 08 ene 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amtsb-2021-0010

Palabras clave
fracture, laceration, piriform sinus

© 2021 Mihaela Chialda, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Cervical Fracture with Piriform Sinus Laceration

Publicado en línea: 23 abr 2021

Páginas: 34 - 35

Recibido: 20 sept 2020

Aceptado: 08 ene 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amtsb-2021-0010

Palabras clavefracture, laceration, piriform sinus

© 2021 Mihaela Chialda, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Palabras clave
fracture, laceration, piriform sinus