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Submental intubation in maxillofacial fracture: a case report

It can be challenging to create a safe airway in maxilla facial fracture and some skull surgeries. In this case study, the patient experienced jaw fractures that disturbed the dental occlusion and associated fracture of the base of the skull. Neither nasal nor oral intubation was possible based on t...

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Autores principales: Akbari, Hooshang, Heidari-Gorji, Mohammad Ali, Poormousa, Rostam, Ayyasi, Mitra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4940203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27429940
http://dx.doi.org/10.5125/jkaoms.2016.42.3.166
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author Akbari, Hooshang
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description It can be challenging to create a safe airway in maxilla facial fracture and some skull surgeries. In this case study, the patient experienced jaw fractures that disturbed the dental occlusion and associated fracture of the base of the skull. Neither nasal nor oral intubation was possible based on the side effects of tracheotomy; therefore, submental intubation was applied successfully. The procedure and results are presented in the text.
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spelling pubmed-49402032016-07-15 Submental intubation in maxillofacial fracture: a case report Akbari, Hooshang Heidari-Gorji, Mohammad Ali Poormousa, Rostam Ayyasi, Mitra J Korean Assoc Oral Maxillofac Surg Case Report It can be challenging to create a safe airway in maxilla facial fracture and some skull surgeries. In this case study, the patient experienced jaw fractures that disturbed the dental occlusion and associated fracture of the base of the skull. Neither nasal nor oral intubation was possible based on the side effects of tracheotomy; therefore, submental intubation was applied successfully. The procedure and results are presented in the text. The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2016-06 2016-06-27 /pmc/articles/PMC4940203/ /pubmed/27429940 http://dx.doi.org/10.5125/jkaoms.2016.42.3.166 Text en Copyright © 2016 The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. All rights reserved. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4940203/
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