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Anaesthetic technique for microsurgery of the larynx. 1977

L Agosti

The problems of anaesthesia for microsurgery of the larynx are reviewed and the disadvantages of some current techniques are discussed. A modified headrest, laryngoscope, dental protector, laryngostat, and a technique of ventilation based on insufflation, which prevents tracheal soiling and allows visibility and room for instrumentation, are described.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007830	Larynx	A tubular organ of VOICE production. It is located in the anterior neck, superior to the TRACHEA and inferior to the tongue and HYOID BONE.	Anterior Commissure, Laryngeal,Anterior Commissure, Larynx,Laryngeal Anterior Commissure,Laryngeal Posterior Commissure,Posterior Commissure, Laryngeal,Posterior Commissure, Larynx,Anterior Commissures, Laryngeal,Anterior Commissures, Larynx,Commissure, Laryngeal Anterior,Commissure, Laryngeal Posterior,Commissure, Larynx Anterior,Commissure, Larynx Posterior,Commissures, Laryngeal Anterior,Commissures, Laryngeal Posterior,Commissures, Larynx Anterior,Commissures, Larynx Posterior,Laryngeal Anterior Commissures,Laryngeal Posterior Commissures,Larynx Anterior Commissure,Larynx Anterior Commissures,Larynx Posterior Commissure,Larynx Posterior Commissures,Posterior Commissures, Laryngeal,Posterior Commissures, Larynx
D008866	Microsurgery	The performance of surgical procedures with the aid of a microscope.
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000770	Anesthesia, Endotracheal	Procedure in which an anesthetic such as a gas or mixture of gases is inhaled through a tube into the lungs.	Anesthesia, Intratracheal,Endotracheal Anesthesia,Intratracheal Anesthesia,Anesthesias, Endotracheal,Anesthesias, Intratracheal,Endotracheal Anesthesias,Intratracheal Anesthesias