Comminuted laryngeal fracture following blunt trauma: A need for strict legislation on roads!

RESUMENEl traumatismo laríngeo externo es una lesión aguda rara, pero potencialmente fatal, misma que si no es reconocida a tiempo y tratada de manera adecuada puede tener una morbilidad importante, principalmente por una combinación de disfonía, aspiración y estenosis de la vía aérea, que ocurre hasta en 25% de los casos, siendo la tasa de mortalidad global de 17.9%. Presentamos el caso de paciente masculino de 28 años de edad, quien mostró fractura laríngea al caer de una bicicleta, se manejó quirúrgicamente mediante reparación laríngea, reducción y fijación del cartílago tiroides con colocación de férula de Montgomery y traqueostomía.

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Comminuted laryngeal fracture following blunt trauma: A need for strict legislation on roads!

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