Diagnosis and management of deep neck infections are always challenging for the physicians and surgeons. The anatomical complexity and deep location of the infection make it more complicated for diagnosis and treatment. They remain as important health problem with significant risks of morbidity and mortality. This article emphasizes on problems and management associated with deep neck infections.
Deep neck infections are always associated with high rate of morbidity and mortality. The effective antibiotics, surgical techniques or modern diagnostic tools have significantly decreased the complications and mortality rate. The complex anatomy of the infection site makes it less accessible and create more problems for diagnosis and management. The basic problems associated with the deep neck infections are as follows: Problems: Anatomy: The anatomy of the deep neck locations is highly…
