Table 7. Management in patients with DNSI (n=183).
DNSI: deep neck space infection
Management in patients with DNSI (n=183) | ||
Management | Number of patients | Percentages |
Incision and drainage | 87 | 47.5% |
Incision, drainage, and teeth extraction | 78 | 42.7% |
Incision, drainage, and debridement | 6 | 3.3% |
Incision, drainage, and tracheostomy | 5 | 2.6% |
Incision, drainage, and antitubercular treatment | 4 | 2.2% |
Antitubercular treatment | 3 | 1.7% |