Open AccessThe video laryngoscopes, blind spots and retromolar trigonum injury by the GlideRite ® rigid stylet
Author(s) -
Magboul M. A. Magboul,
Shaw Joel
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
al-banǧ. maqālāt wa abḥāṯ fī al-taẖdīr wa-al-in’āš
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0259-1162
DOI - 10.4103/0259-1162.73519
Subject(s) - stylet , laryngoscopes , medicine , blind spot , surgery , intubation , laryngoscopy , biology , neuroscience
We report the first case of retromolar trigonum tissue injury in an 80-year-old female, caused by the Rigid GlideScope® Stylet. This complication was discovered during oral surgery.