Epidural abscess and paraplegia: Delayed sequela of tracheoesophageal puncture

We report the case of a patient who developed an epidural abscess several months following primary TEP. Tracheoesophageal puncture (TEP) is a common procedure used for speech rehabilitation in total laryngectomy (TL) patients. Epidural abscess after TEP placement is a rare complication but there are...

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Main Authors: Yohan Song, Krista Kiyosaki, Edward J. Damrose
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-11-01
Series:Otolaryngology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468548817301388