Retropharyngeal Hematoma Secondary to Minor Blunt Trauma Neck: A Rare Case Report

Introduction Traumatic retropharyngeal hematoma is rare, but can be lethal, if not identified and managed promptly. It isclinically important because of the close proximity of the retropharyngeal space to the upper airway. Case report A case of upper airway obstruction in a 75 year old man due to...

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Main Authors: Dipten Paul, Shubhrakanti Sen, Avishek Palai, Monoj Mukherjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Association of Otolaryngologists of India, West Bengal 2015-04-01
Series:Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery
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Online Access:http://bjohns.in/journal/index.php/bjohns/article/view/27