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intubation [‚in‚tü′bā·shən] (medicine) The introduction of a tube into a hollow organ to keep it open, especially into the larynx to ensure the passage of air. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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We hope to raise awareness that a traumatic disruption of the turbinates secondary to nasotracheal intubation might lead to the development of an abnormal nasopharyngeal mass. Abstract: Surgical procedures on structures of the oral cavity or the mandible may require nasotracheal intubation to allow for surgical access. |
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