Fiberoptic transorbital intubation: alternative for tracheotomy in patients after exenteration of the orbit.
2002
Michael Sander, and
Christian Lehmann, and
Cyrus Djamchidi, and
Konrad Haake, and
Claudia D Spies, and
Wolfgang J Kox M D
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007440
Intubation
Introduction of a tube into a hollow organ to restore or maintain patency if obstructed. It is differentiated from CATHETERIZATION in that the insertion of a catheter is usually performed for the introducing or withdrawing of fluids from the body.
Intubations
D008297
Male
Males
D008875
Middle Aged
An adult aged 45 - 64 years.
Middle Age
D009915
Orbit
Bony cavity that holds the eyeball and its associated tissues and appendages.