2011
DOI: 10.1007/s00540-011-1246-9
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Severe post-burn neck contracture release and skin graft harvest using tumescent local anaesthesia as the sole anesthetic technique

Abstract: Severe post-burn contractures in the neck often cause anatomical distortion and restriction of neck movements, resulting in varying degrees of difficulty in airway management. Any mode of anesthesia that may obviate the need for imperative airway control may be desirable in such situations in which a difficult airway may be anticipated. Here we present one such situation where tumescent local anesthesia was employed to manage a case of severe post-burn neck contractures posted for contracture release and split… Show more

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