Intra-operative airway management in patients with maxillofacial trauma having reduction and immobilization of facial fractures

Background: Despite advancements in airway management, treatment of fractures in the maxillofacial region under general anesthesia remains a unique anesthetic challenge. We reviewed the pattern of airway management in patients with maxillofacial fractures and assessed those challenges associated wit...

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Main Authors: Babatunde Babasola Osinaike, Olalere O Gbolahan, Adeola A Olusanya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.nigerianjsurg.com/article.asp?issn=1117-6806;year=2015;volume=21;issue=1;spage=26;epage=30;aulast=Osinaike