Urgent Anterior Cervical Osteophytectomy for an Asymptomatic Cervical Hyperostosis to Overcome Failed Intubation

Cervical spondylosis and ankylosing hyperostosis of the cervical vertebrae are usually asymptomatic. This is a case report of a patient with massive anterior cervical osteophytes resulting in failure of intubation prior to a lumbar canal stenosis surgery. The osteophytes extended from C3 to C7 and r...

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Autores principales: Alsalmi, Sultan, Bugdadi, Abdulgadir, Alkhayri, Abdu, Fichten, Anthony, Peltier, Johann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Anesthesiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5984258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29868301
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2400

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5984258/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29868301
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2400

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