Fiberoptic Assisted Repair of Cut Throat Injury- A Case Report

Journal Title: Saudi Journal of Medicine - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 3

Abstract

Abstract:Cut throat injuries are usually homicidal rather than suicidal, presenting with challenging air way compromise and blood loss secondary to damage of vital structures in the neck. We present a case of cut throat injury- a suicidal attempt of a psychologically normal young adult in attempt to pacify his family dispute which was repaired with the assistance of fiberoptic endoscopy. Keywords:Cut throat injury, fiberoptic assisted.

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Manu C B, Gowri Sankar M, Sabharisan P, Karthikeyan R, Sivaraman G

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Manu C B, Gowri Sankar M, Sabharisan P, Karthikeyan R, Sivaraman G (2018). Fiberoptic Assisted Repair of Cut Throat Injury- A Case Report. Saudi Journal of Medicine, 3(3), 58-60. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-399306