2012
DOI: 10.5505/tjtes.2012.40326
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Conservative approach to the isolated cricoid cartilage fracture

Abstract: İzole krikoid kırığına klinikte ender olarak rastlanmaktadır. Yüksekten düşme yakınması ile acil servise yönlen-dirilen 71 yaşındaki kadın hastaya solunum sıkıntısı nedeniyle acil trakeotomi açıldı. Yapılan incelemede krikoid kartilajda izole kırık tespit edildi. Tedavisinde konservatif yaklaşımın seçildiği hasta yakınmalarının geçmesi üzerine dakanülasyon yapıldıktan sonra taburcu edildi.Anahtar Sözcükler: Dispne; krikoid kartilaj kırığı; travma.Isolated cricoid fracture is encountered rarely during the clini… Show more

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“…In various case reports, there are cases in which airway safety was provided by emergent tracheotomy, tracheostomy, or cricotracheostomy after the first diagnosis. Still, there are cases where initial airway safety was achieved with orotracheal intubation (8)(9)(10). In this study, orotracheal intubation was preferred first to ensure airway safety.…”
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“…In various case reports, there are cases in which airway safety was provided by emergent tracheotomy, tracheostomy, or cricotracheostomy after the first diagnosis. Still, there are cases where initial airway safety was achieved with orotracheal intubation (8)(9)(10). In this study, orotracheal intubation was preferred first to ensure airway safety.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 93%
“…The ring-shaped cricoid cartilage, located under the vocal cords, is the most muscular laryngeal structure and is essential in protecting the larynx from trauma. Fractures are rare since other external arrangements protect the cricoid cartilage (8,10). The diagnosis of cricoid cartilage fractures is made in the presence of clinical, radiological and endoscopic findings.…”
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confidence: 99%
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