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See Latest ArticlesCricothyroidotomy on the scene in a patient with severe facial trauma and difficult neck anatomy
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 12/18/08
Archan S et al. - The authors present a case of a patient with severe facial trauma who was treated at the scene by a physician-staffed trauma life support team. Control of the airway could finally be achieved by surgical cricothyroidotomy. The current literature concerning emergency cricothyroidotomy is discussed.
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