Anesthetic management for a patient with severe mento-sternal contracture: difficult airway and scarce venous access -A case report-

There are many problems in the anesthetic management of patients with scar contracture. In this case, a 41-year-old male with severe scar contracture on his face, neck, anterior chest, and both shoulders underwent surgery for resurfacing with flaps. We tried to awake fiberoptic orotracheal intubatio...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chong-Doo Park, Hye-Kyoung Lee, Ji-Yeon Yim, Im-Hong Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2013-01-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-64-61.pdf