Surgical Treatment of Emphysema

Surgical treatment of emphysema.

Patients breathless from chronic lung disease present a serious problem in morbidity and mortality in Britain, the U.S.A., and other countries with a temperate climate (Fletcher and Tinker, 1961 ; Bower, 1961). For their successful treatment it is essential to determine how much obstruction there is to the air-flow from their lungs and to try to find the cause of this obstruction, whether it be...

Surgical emphysema following dental treatment.

Surgical emphysema is a relatively rare complication of dental surgery. Many cases go unrecognized or are misdiagnosed. Although the majority of cases resolve spontaneously, some can lead to potentially life-threatening complications requiring emergency intervention. A case of surgical emphysema following a routine restorative dental procedure is presented. The differential diagnosis and manage...

Extensive surgical emphysema following restorative dental treatment.

We present a patient with extensive surgical emphysema following the dental restoration the upper left first molar (tooth 26) with a high speed turbine handpiece. The clinical findings and management of subcutaneous cervical emphysema are discussed.

modern surgical techniques in treatment of patients with cleft lip & cleft palate

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A Case of Surgical Emphysema