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01-02-2009 | Letter to the Editor

Can we choose preoperatively between submental orotracheal intubation and tracheostomy in transfacial cranial base surgery?

Authors: Puneet Tuli, Ramesh Sharma, Vipul Nanada

Published in: European Journal of Plastic Surgery | Issue 1/2009

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Title: Can we choose preoperatively between submental orotracheal intubation and tracheostomy in transfacial cranial base surgery?
Authors: Puneet Tuli
Ramesh Sharma
Vipul Nanada
Publication date: 01-02-2009
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: European Journal of Plastic Surgery / Issue 1/2009
Print ISSN: 0930-343X
Electronic ISSN: 1435-0130
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00238-008-0299-y

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