Submental tracheal intubation in oromaxillofacial surgery

Background: oromaxillofacial surgical procedures present a unique set of problems both for the surgeon and for the anesthesist. achieving dental occlusion is one of the fundamental aims of most oromaxillofacial procedures. oral intubation precludes this surgical prerequisite of checking dental occl...

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Main Authors: Ramesh Kumar Sharma, Puneet Tuli, Chacko Cyriac, Atul Parashar, Surinder Makkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2008-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1699221