Deep Neck Infection Complicated by Isolated Submandibular Gland Fracture Due to Blunt Trauma: A Case Report

Isolated blunt traumatic injury to the submandibular gland is very rare. In the previous case reports, most patients with isolated submandibular gland injury had a good prognosis without any major complication. We report here a case of deep neck infection due to traumatic isolated submandibular gla...

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Main Authors: Yeong Sang Hong, Yong Soo Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Radiology 2018-03-01
Series:대한영상의학회지
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2018.78.3.220
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spelling doaj-b5115aa538d24eee864dd2af2d0fc43d2020-11-25T00:39:19ZengThe Korean Society of Radiology대한영상의학회지1738-26372288-29282018-03-01783220223https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2018.78.3.220Deep Neck Infection Complicated by Isolated Submandibular Gland Fracture Due to Blunt Trauma: A Case ReportYeong Sang Hong0Yong Soo Cho1Department of Radiology, Chosun University Hosptal, Chosun University College of Medicine, Gwangju, KoreaDepartment of Radiology, Chosun University Hosptal, Chosun University College of Medicine, Gwangju, KoreaIsolated blunt traumatic injury to the submandibular gland is very rare. In the previous case reports, most patients with isolated submandibular gland injury had a good prognosis without any major complication. We report here a case of deep neck infection due to traumatic isolated submandibular gland fracture with computed tomogrphy findings.https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2018.78.3.220tomographyx-ray computedsubmandibular glandneckbacterial infections
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Deep Neck Infection Complicated by Isolated Submandibular Gland Fracture Due to Blunt Trauma: A Case Report
대한영상의학회지
tomography
x-ray computed
submandibular gland
neck
bacterial infections
author_facet Yeong Sang Hong
Yong Soo Cho
author_sort Yeong Sang Hong
title Deep Neck Infection Complicated by Isolated Submandibular Gland Fracture Due to Blunt Trauma: A Case Report
title_short Deep Neck Infection Complicated by Isolated Submandibular Gland Fracture Due to Blunt Trauma: A Case Report
title_full Deep Neck Infection Complicated by Isolated Submandibular Gland Fracture Due to Blunt Trauma: A Case Report
title_fullStr Deep Neck Infection Complicated by Isolated Submandibular Gland Fracture Due to Blunt Trauma: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Deep Neck Infection Complicated by Isolated Submandibular Gland Fracture Due to Blunt Trauma: A Case Report
title_sort deep neck infection complicated by isolated submandibular gland fracture due to blunt trauma: a case report
publisher The Korean Society of Radiology
series 대한영상의학회지
issn 1738-2637
2288-2928
publishDate 2018-03-01
description Isolated blunt traumatic injury to the submandibular gland is very rare. In the previous case reports, most patients with isolated submandibular gland injury had a good prognosis without any major complication. We report here a case of deep neck infection due to traumatic isolated submandibular gland fracture with computed tomogrphy findings.
topic tomography
x-ray computed
submandibular gland
neck
bacterial infections
url https://doi.org/10.3348/jksr.2018.78.3.220
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