Low W K, Sim C S
Department of Otolaryngology, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore.
ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec. 2002 Jan-Feb;64(1):38-40. doi: 10.1159/000049267.
The sue of bone wax is commonly used to control bleeding during mastoid surgery. An unusual case of bone wax granuloma in the mastoid, with sigmoid sinus thrombosis, is reported. Although the use of bone wax in and around the mastoid is generally considered safe with few complications, caution should be exercised, particularly in infected fields and in patients known to have general immunohypersensitivity.
骨蜡常用于乳突手术中控制出血。本文报道了一例罕见的乳突骨蜡肉芽肿合并乙状窦血栓形成的病例。尽管在乳突及其周围使用骨蜡一般被认为是安全的，并发症较少，但仍应谨慎使用，尤其是在感染区域以及已知有全身免疫超敏反应的患者中。
