Middle turbinectomy after nasotracheal intubation. uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Nasotracheal intubation (NTI) is used for maintaining airway access during maxillofacial surgery or in cases of severe oral trauma. We describe a case of middle turbinectomy complication as a result of NTI. The purposes of this paper are to raise awareness of this complication and review associated imaging findings.

publication date

  • November 9, 2015

Research

keywords

  • Intubation, Intratracheal
  • Turbinates

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 84946761328

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1007/s10140-015-1364-z

PubMed ID

  • 26553044

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 23

issue

  • 2