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Case Presentation and Discussion on Posterior Neck Mass

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<str<strong>on</strong>g>Discussi<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

• PERITONSILLAR SPACE<br />

Located in the tissue around the t<strong>on</strong>sil in the<br />

back of the throat.<br />

Infecti<strong>on</strong> in this space usually results from an<br />

untreated infecti<strong>on</strong> of the t<strong>on</strong>sils<br />

This type of infecti<strong>on</strong> is known as a<br />

perit<strong>on</strong>sillar abscess or quinsy <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> is probably<br />

the most comm<strong>on</strong> type of deep neck infecti<strong>on</strong>.

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