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The use of mandibular nerve block to predict safe anaesthetic induction in patients with acute trismus
Anaesthesia, 10/13/09
Heard AMB et al. – Acute trismus can be caused by pain, muscle spasm, swelling or mechanical obstruction. Unfortunately, the cause is not always obvious during pre–operative airway assessment. Pre–operative mandibular nerve blockade appears to reverse trismus caused by pain and muscle spasm, allowing the anaesthetist to decide whether awake intubation is genuinely indicated.
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