Submental intubation in patients with panfacial fractures: A prospective study

Submental intubation in patients with panfacial fractures: A prospective study

Submental intubation is an interesting alternative to tracheostomy, especially when short-term postoperative control of airway is desirable with the presence of undisturbed access to oral as well as nasal airways and a good dental occlusion. Submental intubation with midline incision has been used i...

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Main Authors: Premalatha M Shetty, Santosh Kumar Yadav, Madhusudan Upadya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Airway management
panfacial fractures
submental intubation
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2011;volume=55;issue=3;spage=299;epage=304;aulast=Shetty

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