Open AccessEfficacy of ultrasound-guided mandibular block in predicting safer anesthetic induction
Author(s) -
Gaurav Jain,
Ghanshyam Yadav,
Anil Kumar Singh,
Yashpal Singh,
Dinesh Singh
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
al-banǧ. maqālāt wa abḥāṯ fī al-taẖdīr wa-al-in’āš
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0259-1162
DOI - 10.4103/0259-1162.176406
Subject(s) - trismus , medicine , visual analogue scale , anesthesia , nerve block , anesthetic , local anesthetic , analgesic , randomized controlled trial , surgery
Mandibular nerve block reverses the trismus caused by pain and muscle spasm, thereby allowing for selection of a safer intubation technique.