Internal fixation of comminuted cartilaginous fracture of the larynx with mini-plates

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 321-322

  Islam, Shofiq ^a   Shorafa, Mohammed ^a   Hoffman, Gary R ^a   Patel, Piyush ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Internal fixation; Larynx; Mini plates; Trauma

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; CASE REPORT; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; CRICOID; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FALLING; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX CARTILAGE; MALE; NECK INJURY; OPEN REDUCTION; OPERATING ROOM; ORIENTATION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PENETRATING TRAUMA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TRACHEA; TRACHEOSTOMY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE PLATES; CRICOID CARTILAGE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, CARTILAGE; FRACTURES, COMMINUTED; HUMANS; LARYNX; MALE; PHARYNX; THYROID CARTILAGE; TRACHEOSTOMY; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 34247535781     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2005.11.015     Document Type: Article

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