Odontogenic Sinus Tract to the Neck Skin: A Case Report

We describe a 22‐year‐old woman with neck skin sinus tract that developed as a consequence of dental infection. The patient was treated twice in an inappropriate way with recurrence of the sinus tract. We opted for an extraction of the tooth. This case illustrates the need for cooperative diagnostic...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of dermatology 2004-11, Vol.31 (11), p.920-922
Hauptverfasser: Susic, Mato, Krakar, Niko, Borcic, Josipa, Macan, Darko
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We describe a 22‐year‐old woman with neck skin sinus tract that developed as a consequence of dental infection. The patient was treated twice in an inappropriate way with recurrence of the sinus tract. We opted for an extraction of the tooth. This case illustrates the need for cooperative diagnostic referrals between physicians and dentists.
ISSN:0385-2407
1346-8138
DOI:10.1111/j.1346-8138.2004.tb00627.x