Bonfils Retromolar Intubation Fibrescope for Difficult Intubation

The Bonfils retromolar fibrescope is a rigid fibrescope with an angled end. A 35-years- male with restricted mouth opening was scheduled to undergo reconstruction of fractured zygoma. We decided to try oral intubation under local anaesthesia with the Bonfils intubation fibrescope with a size 8.0 end...

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Published in:	Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Main Authors:	Kirti N Saxena, Richa Pangte, Prachi Gaba
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Subjects:	Retromolar approach Bonfils fibrescope Difficult intubation
Online Access:	http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2008;volume=52;issue=3;spage=334;epage=336;aulast=Saxena

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