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To help diagnose and treat laryngeal trauma, head and neck surgeons should be consulted in cases of suspected laryngeal injuries. If such knowledge is not accessible, a surgeon and anesthesiologist skilled in managing complicated airways are crucial.
- Laryngeal Injury
If the patient's airway is stable a flexible laryngoscopy...
- Management of laryngotracheal trauma
Accurate diagnosis of the extent of the injury can be...
- Management of Laryngeal Trauma
Because laryngeal injuries are rare, even surgeons with a...
- Laryngeal Injury
10 Αυγ 2022 · Primarily, symptoms, direct nasopharyngoscopy, and CT scanning determine the need for treatment of laryngeal fractures. For minor injuries in which edema, hematoma, or certain small...
4 Ιουλ 2023 · If the patient's airway is stable a flexible laryngoscopy should be performed to visualize the larynx and pharynx. If an obvious injury is identified, treatment should proceed. If patients are asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic and have a normal flexible laryngeal exam, close observation is warranted.
3 Μαρ 2018 · Accurate diagnosis of the extent of the injury can be achieved with a combination of high resolution computed tomography, flexible fiber optic laryngoscopy and flexible bronchoscopy. Treatment may include observation with symptomatic management, reduction and repair of laryngeal skeletal fractures, or complete tracheal or laryngeal reconstruction.
Because laryngeal injuries are rare, even surgeons with a great deal of experience in managing maxillofacial trauma have limited exposure to management of laryngeal and tracheal injury. This article reviews a protocol for the evaluation, management, and treatment of these injuries in the trauma patient.
The key step in treatment of any laryngeal injury is the establishment of a secure airway. •. Early intervention (within 24–48 hours) is an important factor for improved patient outcomes (functional speech, swallowing, and airway patency). •. An awake tracheostomy is the airway of choice with grade II or higher laryngeal injuries. Introduction.
1 Δεκ 2017 · Accurate diagnosis of the extent of the injury can be achieved with a combination of high resolution computed tomography, flexible fiber optic laryngoscopy and flexible bronchoscopy. Treatment may include observation with symptomatic management, reduction and repair of laryngeal skeletal fractures, or complete tracheal or laryngeal reconstruction.
