Title: Difficult Airway Managemant in Panfacial Trauma

Authors: Dr Y.Sirisha, Dr M H Nagrale, Dr B.Kishan Rao, Dr Kiran Kumar.S, Dr Srikanth .A, Dr Reshma Sultana

 DOI:  https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v5i11.58

Abstract

Management of patient with lefort 2 with symphisis fracture of mandible is challenging for anaesthesiologist. This case report describes the anaesthetic management of lefort 2 with symphisis fracture of mandible. Patient planned for open reduction and internal fixation under general anaesthesia and awake fibre optic nasal intubation.

Keywords: ventilation difficulty, intubation & extubation.

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Corresponding Author

Dr Sirisha.Y

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Rotary Nagar, Khammam, Telanagana

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