Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Procedimiento quirúrgico en un paciente con múltiples fracturas faciales. |
| Alternate Title: |
Surgical procedure in a patient with multiple facial fractures. |
| Authors: |
Jardón Caballero, José1 jardon@medired.scu.sld.cu, René Mestre Cabello, Johannes2, Leyet Martínez, Mario Rafael3 |
| Source: |
MEDISAN. 2016, Vol. 20 Issue 11, p5118-5123. 6p. |
| Abstract (English): |
The case report of a 45 years patient that was assisted in the Emergency Intensive Cares Unit of "Saturnino Lora Torres" Teaching Clinical Surgical Provincial Hospital in Santiago de Cuba is described, after falling down of an approximate height of 6 meters due to a high energy impact that provoked him fractures in the three thirds of the facial region. He was surgically treated as an emergency by a multidisciplinary team. After several surgical procedures and intubation with mechanical ventilation for 72 hours, he was referred to the Intensive Cares Unit due to his very serious state, where he stayed during 21 days and had a favorable clinical course. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
| Abstract (Spanish): |
Se describe el caso clínico de un paciente de 45 años de edad que fue asistido en la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos Emergentes del Hospital Provincial Docente Clinicoquirúrgico "Saturnino Lora Torres" de Santiago de Cuba, luego de sufrir una caída de una altura aproximada de 6 metros por un impacto de alta energía, que le produjo fracturas en los tres tercios de la región facial. Fue intervenido quirúrgicamente de urgencia por un equipo multidisciplinario. Luego de varios procedimientos quirúrgicos y de ser intubado con ventilación mecánica por espacio de 72 horas, se le trasladó, por su estado muy grave, a la Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos, donde permaneció durante 21 días y su evolución fue favorable. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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| Database: |
MedicLatina |