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Regional anesthesia for maxillofacial surgery in developing countries
Regional anesthesia in the maxillofacial region is safer and more efficient than general anesthesia when its indications are carefully considered. In addition, the majority of medical institutions in developing countries are not well equipped for proper anesthesia and elective surgery. In this revie...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Dental Society of Anesthsiology
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5564189/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28879312 http://dx.doi.org/10.17245/jdapm.2016.16.4.245 |
| Sumario: | Regional anesthesia in the maxillofacial region is safer and more efficient than general anesthesia when its indications are carefully considered. In addition, the majority of medical institutions in developing countries are not well equipped for proper anesthesia and elective surgery. In this review, we describe regional anesthesia and cutaneous nerve divisions in the maxillofacial region. In addition, we summarize detailed regional anesthetic techniques adapted for representative cleft lip cases in developing countries. |
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