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Page 40
... neck and ex- tended at the junction of spine and skull ( atlanto - occipital joint ) . Many readers will recognize that this is the position instinctively as- sumed by a long - distance runner . The reason is simple - the upper airway ...
... neck and ex- tended at the junction of spine and skull ( atlanto - occipital joint ) . Many readers will recognize that this is the position instinctively as- sumed by a long - distance runner . The reason is simple - the upper airway ...
Page 81
... neck , resulting in emphy- sema . This occurrence is recognized by the presence of an enlarging neck size and a palpable " crunch " when the neck is touched . The air or gas may dissect along the fascial planes of the neck and reach the ...
... neck , resulting in emphy- sema . This occurrence is recognized by the presence of an enlarging neck size and a palpable " crunch " when the neck is touched . The air or gas may dissect along the fascial planes of the neck and reach the ...
Page 89
... neck . are not tied in a square knot or if the tapes loosen when neck swelling ( subcutaneous emphysema , edema , hematoma ) subsides after they are tied in place . Incisions into the trachea that are too low or are into the lateral ...
... neck . are not tied in a square knot or if the tapes loosen when neck swelling ( subcutaneous emphysema , edema , hematoma ) subsides after they are tied in place . Incisions into the trachea that are too low or are into the lateral ...
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