Definitive Airway Management through Submental Intubation in a Case of Facial Trauma (Le Fort II): A Case Report

Journal of Research & Innovation in Anesthesia 2026 Open access

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Authors: Suraj Bhanuse, Harprit Kaur Madan, Rajashree Choudhury, Ruchi Vinchhi
DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10049-2067
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Abstract

Case RepoRtbrain detected fractures of bilateral frontal and maxillary sinuses, fractures of the bilateral zygomatic arch, sphenoid and nasal bones, and bilateral mandibular fractures with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dislocation.It also detected a small subdural hemorrhage and pneumocephalus.Focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) came back negative (Fig. 1).

Fields of Study & Subjects

Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Facial Trauma and Fracture Management Anesthesia and Sedative Agents

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Research & Innovation in Anesthesia
Volume
10
Issue
2
Pages
58–60
Publication date
5 February 2026
Language
EN