8 results for “surgical drainage of abscess”
39y · Female·neurological disorder of unknown cause and right axillary abscess
…with a lifelong neurological disability requiring full-time care. In June 2009, she developed an axillary abscess with bacterial infection (Proteus mirabilis and anaerobes). Her care pathway included: early community re…
45y · Female·Multi-organ failure due to septicaemia and peritonitis due to faecal leakage fro…
…998 was poorly constructed: sited in a deep body fold under tension, with an unsuture bridge, and lacking abscess drainage. These deficiencies led to predictable failure. Despite early nursing warning signs (darkening s…
31y · Male·Upper airway obstruction due to pharyngeal abscess caused by dental abscess, whi…
Karl Scholz, 31-year-old male, died from upper airway obstruction due to pharyngeal abscess originating from untreated dental infection. He presented with severe facial cellulitis and abscess follo…
39y · Male·Hypoxic brain injury due to respiratory obstruction following surgery for dental…
…n, died from hypoxic brain injury due to respiratory obstruction following emergency surgery for a dental abscess with cellulitis. After initial treatment with antibiotics, he underwent incision and drainage at Royal Pe…
59y · Female·complications of abscesses following dental extraction, in a woman with cerebral…
Angela Cuthbert, a 59-year-old woman with severe cerebral palsy and dysphagia, died from complications of abscesses following extraction of all 14 teeth under general anaesthetic. Surgery occurred 20 June 2022; she deve…
27y · Male·Airway obstruction due to sublingual and submandibular cellulitis (Ludwig's angi…
…h extraction. Critical failures included: delayed treatment with inadequate timely transfer to definitive surgical care; absence of medical records accompanying the patient during private vehicle transfer; lack of diagno…
70y · Male·Congestive cardiac failure in a man with ischaemic and hypertensive heart diseas…
…ute kidney injury in May 2018, followed by a complicated recovery including left foot infection requiring surgical drainage. In September, he developed acute deterioration with worsening renal function and was transferre…
46y · Female·Complications following cardiorespiratory arrest in association with an air embo…
…ber, the surgeon saw the patient but failed to read nursing notes documenting signs of sepsis (green bile drainage, elevated vital signs, shoulder tip pain), instead documenting her as 'stable'. On 12 November, critical …
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