Intraoperative ultrasound imaging to aid abscess drainage - a technical note

International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 442-443

  Thiruchelvam, J K ^a   Songra, A K ^a   Ng, S Y ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abscess; Drainage; Intraoperative; Oral surgery; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ABSCESS; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK DISEASE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; OSTEOMYELITIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SURGEON; TRISMUS; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0036669996     PISSN: 09015027     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/ijom.2001.0188     Document Type: Article

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