Anesthetic Management of Patients Who Expected to Have Difficult Air Way due to Post Burn Contractures

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Cakir K., Kilicarslan G., BEDİRLİ N., IŞIK B.

GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.29, no.3, pp.231-233, 2018 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 29 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.12996/gmj.2018.64
  • Journal Name: GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.231-233
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

In daily practice of anesthesia providing airway is an important vital issue. Burning contractures are one of the many reasons that make difficult airway. Movement limitation due to burn contracture in childhood can be causes of ventilation and intubation difficulty. In this case report; we aimed to discuss in the light of literature, by presenting our anesthetic management of patient with post-burn contractures.