AN AID TO NASOTRACHEAL INTUBATION IN ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY

Authors
BECKER DW BASS CB WILLIAMS VL
Citation
Dw. Becker et al., AN AID TO NASOTRACHEAL INTUBATION IN ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY, The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal, 30(3), 1993, pp. 350-350
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,"Dentistry,Oral Surgery & Medicine
Journal title
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
10556656
Volume
30
Issue
3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
350 - 350
Database
ISI
SICI code
1055-6656(1993)30:3<350:AATNII>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
An atraumatic and reliable technique of nasal intubation in patients w ith previous pharyngoplasty or pharyngeal flap is presented. Using the tight and smooth fit of the fluted end of a red rubber catheter over the end of a nasotracheal tube is the technique described.