Anaesthetic and airway management of a post-burn contracture neck patient with microstomia and distorted nasal anatomy
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Post burn contracture neck: clinical profile and management.
BACKGROUND Morbidity related to hypertrophic scars and contractures which are well known sequel after burns remains high and in fact has increased as more severely burned patients are surviving. This study was undertaken in order to assess the varied clinical presentation, precipitating factors, preventive measures, treatment modalities of neck contractures and evaluate the results after surgic...
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Figure 1. Bilateral oral commissure contractures and resulting microstomia 7 months postburn. Interlabial distance 5 mm.
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0019-5049
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5049.130834