Mechanical strain to maxillary incisors during direct laryngoscopy
Abstract Background While most Direct laryngoscopy leads to dental injury in 25–39% of cases. Dental injury occurs when the forces and impacts applied to the teeth exceed the ability of the structures to dissipate energy and stress. The purpose of this study was to measure strain, (which is the chan...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-11-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-017-0442-z |