%0 Journal Article
%T Airway Management of Post-burn Neck Contracture with Microstomia: Age Old Technique Revisited
%A Vrinda Oza
%A Rashida Jadaliwala
%A Chetna Jadeja
%A Vandana Parmar
%J Indian Anaesthetists' Forum
%D 2012
%I 
%X This case report describes airway management of a patient of post burn neck contracture with fixed flexion deformity and restricted mouth opening. Attempt to intubate the patient with fiberoptic bronchoscope failed so the neck contracture was released under tumescent anaesthesia. The patient was then intubated with the help of stylet.
%K Burns neck contracture
%K difficult airway
%K stylet
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