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Abstract
A case of massive swelling of the tongue and face following posterior cranial fossa surgery in the sitting position is described. Prolonged tracheal intubation was required postoperatively. This serious complication appeared to relate to prolonged flexion of the neck.Entities:
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Year: 1984 PMID: 6496898 DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1984.tb08893.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Anaesthesia ISSN: 0003-2409 Impact factor: 6.955