title: A safer way to aspirate a quinsy.
abstract: Quinsies (peritonsillar abscesses) are routinely treated in all ENT departments. This paper outlines a technique for safe aspiration of a quinsy, which minimizes the risk to adjacent structures.
authors.affiliation: Department of ENT, Derby Royal Infirmary, Derby, UK. edflook@yahoo.com
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Flook
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: SriKumar
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Johnston
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009339:Needles; D000039:Peritonsillar Abscess / Q000601:surgery*; D013396:Suction / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D013594:Syringes