Submental introduction of tracheal tube in endotracheal anesthesia. (Modified tracheal intubation method for cases of simultaneous maxillofacial injuries and osteotomies)

Bögi, I.; Incze, F.

Fogorvosi Szemle 89(1): 3-6

1996


ISSN/ISBN: 0015-5314
PMID: 8713614
Document Number: 460264
This article reports the modification of laterosubmental tracheal intubation in single-step surgery of panfacial fractures or osteotomies. In the modified method--after the submental transversal midline skin incision--the tube is guided through a submental tunnel to the oral floor, just behind to caruncula sublingualis.

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