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Lingual nerve injury: A complication of orotracheal intubation

British Journal of Anaesthesia (1971) 43(4) 413-414
DOI: 10.1093/bja/43.4.413
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Summary: Manipulation of the laryngoscope during a difficult orotracheal resulted in compression injury of the lingual nerve. Tongue sensation gradually returned after one month. © 1971 John Sherratt and Son Ltd.

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Teichner, R. L. (1971). Lingual nerve injury: A complication of orotracheal intubation. British Journal of Anaesthesia, 43(4), 413–414. https://doi.org/10.1093/bja/43.4.413

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