Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, 60612, USA.
Section of Sleep Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, 60612, USA.
Laryngoscope. 2023 Oct;133(10):2821-2822. doi: 10.1002/lary.30681. Epub 2023 Apr 10.
Infection and extrusion of hardware are known complications of hypoglossal nerve stimulation surgery. We present a unique case of an extruded hardware lead successfully managed with reimplantation without need for explantation and new device placement. The topic will be discussed in context of the body of literature related to extruded medical device management. Laryngoscope, 133:2821-2822, 2023.
感染和硬件脱出是舌下神经刺激术已知的并发症。我们报告了一例独特的硬件脱出病例,通过重新植入成功处理,无需取出和更换新设备。将结合相关文献讨论该病例。《喉镜》,133:2821-2822, 2023.