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ArticleAmerican journal of translational research2026

Analysis of pathogenic bacteria of oral and maxillofacial space infection and the effect of vacuum sealing drainage treatment.

Wanru Li, Jun Chen, Yanming Liu, Zefeng Xie, Tao Fu

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Wanru LiDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine Hangzhou 31000, Zhejiang, China.
Jun ChenDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine Hangzhou 31000, Zhejiang, China.
Yanming LiuDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine Hangzhou 31000, Zhejiang, China.
Zefeng XieDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine Hangzhou 31000, Zhejiang, China.
Tao FuDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine Hangzhou 31000, Zhejiang, China.

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Abstract

objectiveTo investigate the pathogenic spectrum of oral and maxillofacial space infection and evaluate the clinical efficacy of vacuum sealing drainage (VSD) in its treatment.

methodsA retrospective analysis was performed on 118 patients with oral and maxillofacial space infection admitted to the Department of Stomatology, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, from January 2021 to December 2023. All patients underwent pathogenic bacteria detection, and were divided into a conventional incision drainage group (n=72) and a VSD group (n=46) by treatment method. The clinical efficacy, recovery-related indicators, pain scores and serum inflammatory factor levels were compared between the two groups.

resultsThe most frequent infection sites were the masseteric, buccal and infraorbital spaces in turn.

conclusionOral and maxillofacial space infection is mainly caused by Gram-positive cocci. VSD can enhance clinical efficacy, alleviate pain, reduce inflammatory response, and shorten the duration of antibiotic use and hospitalization, which is worthy of clinical promotion.

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clinical therapeutic effectinflammatory factorsnegative pressure drainageOral and maxillofacial space infectionpathogen analysis

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PMID41868901
PMCPMC13000831

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