Transverse forces exerted on the maxillary incisors during laryngoscopy

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 665-671

  Bucx, Martin J L ^a   Van Der Vegt, Marinus H ^b   Snijders, Chris J ^a   Stijnen, Theo ^b   Wesselink, Paul R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ANAESTHETIC TECHNIQUES: laryngoscopy; EQUIPMENT: laryngoscopes; INTUBATION; LARYNX: laryngoscopy; TRACHEAL: technique

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INCISOR; INTUBATION; LARYNGOSCOPY; MEDICAL STAFF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOOTH INJURY; TRAINING;

EID: 0029780263     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03017948     Document Type: Article

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