A Case Report Describing Three Cases of Challenging or Failed Intubation after Cervical Spine Surgery: A Peril of Early Extubation

Postoperative airway complications can be a common, yet perhaps underappreciated, complication in patients undergoing cervical spine surgery. Presented here are three cases in which patients experienced postoperative airway compromise, resulting in difficulty establishing a secure airway following c...

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Main Authors: Puneet Mishra, Kelly Louise Mishra, Cassandra Palmer, Amy Robertson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2019-10-01
Series:The Surgery Journal
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-1700806