Custom cervical splint for use during head and neck surgery

Custom cervical splint for use during head and neck surgery

A custom-made plaster cervical/occipital splint was described that was made to immobilize a patient with vertebral metastases during neck surgery. This is a single example of a problem solved by the cooperation between the head and neck surgeon and the maxillofacial prosthodontist.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Laryngoscope 1987-02, Vol.97 (2), p.241-242
Hauptverfasser: Casey, David M., Loré Jr, John M., Niemiec, Edward, Naviwala, Saleem I.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Humans
Immobilization
Intraoperative Care
Male
Neck - surgery
Splints
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Zusammenfassung:A custom-made plaster cervical/occipital splint was described that was made to immobilize a patient with vertebral metastases during neck surgery. This is a single example of a problem solved by the cooperation between the head and neck surgeon and the maxillofacial prosthodontist.
ISSN:0023-852X
1531-4995
DOI:10.1288/00005537-198702000-00020