American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 17-23, January 2009

Craniocervical necrotizing fasciitis with and without thoracic extension: management strategies and outcome

  • Johnny C. Mao, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 5E-UHC, Detroit, MI 48201, USA. Tel.: +1 313 577 0804.
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  • Michael A. Carron, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
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  • Kimberly R. Fountain, DO

      Affiliations

    • POH Regional Medical Center, Pontiac, MI
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  • Robert J. Stachler, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
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  • George H. Yoo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
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  • Robert H. Mathog, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
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  • James M. Coticchia, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI

Received 17 October 2007 published online 11 July 2008.

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 Paper was presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC, September 16–19, 2007.

PII: S0196-0709(08)00009-4

doi:10.1016/j.amjoto.2007.12.007

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 17-23, January 2009