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| Year : 2009 | Volume
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| Issue : 1 | Page : 75-78 |
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Airway Management in A Case of Tongue Flap Division Surgery: A Case Report
Tapas Kumar Sahoo1, Manasi Ambardekar2, RD Patel3, SH Pandya4
1 P.G.Student, Department of Anaesthesiology, Seth G.S. Medical College andK.E.M.Hospital, Mumbai, India
2 Lecturer, Department of Anaesthesiology, Seth G.S. Medical College andK.E.M.Hospital, Mumbai, India
3 Associate Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology, Seth G.S. Medical College andK.E.M.Hospital, Mumbai, India
4 Professor and Head, Department of Anaesthesiology, Seth G.S. Medical College andK.E.M.Hospital, Mumbai, India
Correspondence Address:
Tapas Kumar Sahoo
Department of Anaesthesiology, SethG.S. Medical College andK.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai
India
PMID: 20640083
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This article sums up successful airway management in an 18-year-old male presented for tongue flap division surgery constructed before for a palatal fistula in our hospital. After induction of general anaesthesia, we performed laryngoscopywith right molar approach using miller straight blade, intubated from rightside of flap and throat packing done using left molar approach. Tongue flap was divided without any ties and hemostasis checked. |
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