Upper-airway obstruction and perioperative management of the airway in patients managed with posterior operations on the cervical spine for rheumatoid arthritis.
- 1 March 1994
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
- Vol. 76 (3) , 360-365
- https://doi.org/10.2106/00004623-199403000-00006
Abstract
We reviewed the records of 128 patients who had a total of 128 consecutive posterior operations on the cervical spine for problems related to rheumatoid arthritis. Our purpose was to examine perioperative complications related to the airway. The patients were divided into two groups for analKeywords
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