Cargando…
Bilateral vocal cord injury following anterior cervical discectomy: could a better preoperative exam have prevented it?
We present a rare case of bilateral vocal cord injury (BVCI) following anterior cervical discectomy with fusion (ACD/F) in a 47 year old man. The patient experienced post-extubation stridor and whispering voice in the recovery room. Clinical assessment led to the diagnosis of BVCI. The patient was t...
Autores principales: | , |
---|---|
Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
CoAction Publishing
2006
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3081355/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21526013 http://dx.doi.org/10.4176/061106 |