Abstract
The lateral pharyngeal space is composed of an anterior and posterior compartment. Infection may involve both compartments; however, each compartment may be involved individually with distinctly different clinical findings. This article reviews infections of the lateral pharyngeal space and their treatment.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 243-249 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
Volume | 42 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Apr 1984 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Surgery
- Oral Surgery
- Otorhinolaryngology