Injury to terminal branches of the trigeminal nerve following tracheal intubation.
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Injury to multiple terminal branches of the maxillary and mandibular divisions of the trigeminal nerve is described. The injury occurred following difficult tracheal intubation using a retrograde technique. The possible anatomical basis of the injury is described.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- British journal of anaesthesia
دوره 57 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1985