Submental Orotracheal Intubation in Maxillofacial Fracture Surgery: Report of Two Cases.

نویسندگان

  • Ümit Yaşar Tekelioğlu
  • Furkan Erol Karabekmez
  • Abdullah Demirhan
  • Akcan Akkaya
  • Hakan Bayır
  • Hasan Koçoğlu
چکیده

Two patients, aged 18 and 28 years, with maxillofacial trauma due to motor vehicle accident, were operated upon by a team of plastic surgeons. In this report we aimed to present our experience with submental intubation procedure in these cases, in which orotracheal or nasotracheal intubation was impossible due to panfacial fracture.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Turkish journal of anaesthesiology and reanimation

دوره 41 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013