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A Case of Cricothyroidotomy for Facial Trauma in a Patient Taking Antiplatelet Agents After a Simple Ground-level Fall by Yumoto, Tetsuya; Matsumura, Tatsushi; Tsukahara, Kohei; Sato, Keiji; Ugawa, Toyomu; Ujike, Yoshihito is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Highlights •We describe a case of facial trauma in which cricothyroidotomy was required after simple ground-level fall. •Mandibular condyle fractures can cause emergency airway in an elderly patient who is taking antiplatelet agents even after simple ground-level fall. •Prophylactic intubation should be considered prior to transfer or deterioration in such a trauma patient.
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- Author
- Yumoto, Tetsuya; Matsumura, Tatsushi; Tsukahara, Kohei; Sato, Keiji; Ugawa, Toyomu; Ujike, Yoshihito
- Publisher
- Elsevier ; Elsevier BV; Amsterdam: Elsevier (ISSN 2210-2612)
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)