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Submental orotracheal intubation: A better alternative to tracheostomy in panfacial fractures

Surgical repair of complex maxillofacial trauma presents a challenge to the surgeon and anaesthetist. Submental intubation is an alternative where oral and nasal intubation cannot be used. We present a case where tracheostomy was avoided in a patient with multiple maxillofacial fractures by opting f...

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Autores principales: Chandra, Prasant Mohan, Ali, Fareedi Mukram, Singhai, Anuroop, Mudhol, Anupama, Ustad, Farheen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173555/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25885997
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0259-1162.123278