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Jeffrey Cheng

Professor of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
Pediatric Otolaryngology
Duke South Yellow Zone 4000DUK, DUMC Box 3805, Durham, NC 27710
40 Medicine Circle, DUMC Box 3805, Durham, NC 27710

Scholarly Works - Conferences


Fusobacterium necrophorum in a pediatric retropharyngeal abscess: A case report and review of the literature

Conference Laryngoscope · January 1, 2011 We present a case of a 17 yearold male who developed a deep space neck infection after cervical trauma. The patient was managed conservatively with broad-spectrum antibiotics, but after failing to improve clinically required operative drainage. Wound cultu ... Full text Cite