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Fig. 2

From: Elective use of surgical cricothyroidotomy for maxillofacial fracture fixation with contraindication of nasotracheal intubation: a case report

Fig. 2

Typical general anesthetic management with SCT (pictures from Case 3). a: General anesthesia was induced with SGA device insertion. b: The cricothyroid muscle was dissected and the CTM exposed. c: The tracheal tube was secured during surgery. d: The SGA tube was reinserted after surgery, and the skin incision was sutured after extubation of the tracheal tube from the CTM. CTM: cricothyroid membrane, SCT: surgical cricothyroidotomy, SGA: supraglottic airway

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