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The use of foley catheter as a pharyngeal pack in maxillofacial surgery
oleh: Masoud Fallahi Motlagh
Format: | Article |
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Diterbitkan: | Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2020-12-01 |
Deskripsi
Parapharyngeal packing during Maxillofacial surgery prevents passing blood and liquids into stomach. The use of cotton pack has some disadvantages like missing and retained pack at the end of surgery. Foley catheter is a good substitute for that. Keywords: Maxillofacial surgery; Parapharyngeal packing; Foley catheter.