All of the following is true about peritonsillar abscess except?
Correct Answer: Abscess is collected lateral to the superior constrictor
Description: Peritonsillar abscess is a collection of pus outside the capsule in peritonsillar area between capsule (medially) and superior constrictor muscle (laterally). So, pus collection is medial to superior constrictor (not laterally).
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