Submental intubation in patients with panfacial fractures: A prospective study
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Submental intubation in patients with panfacial fractures: A prospective study
Submental intubation is an interesting alternative to tracheostomy, especially when short-term postoperative control of airway is desirable with the presence of undisturbed access to oral as well as nasal airways and a good dental occlusion. Submental intubation with midline incision has been used in 10 cases from October 2008 to March 2010 in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, M...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0019-5049
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5049.82685