What is it about?
Especially during maxillofacial surgery, very often the tracheal tube is damaged by the surgeons. This paper describes 2 different typical damages, and the solution for the safety of the patients.
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Why is it important?
It is important, especially for inexperienced young anesthetists, to manage rapidly and safely the damage of the endotracheal tube, which is a potential (and frequent) complication of anesthesia, especially in oral and maxillofacial surgery. This case report may help.
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This page is a summary of: Different Solutions for Damaged Nasotracheal Tube during Maxillofacial Surgery: A Case Series, Advances in Therapy, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/s12325-019-00968-9.
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