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. 1983 Sep-Oct;30(5):156.

A Technique for an Oral Pharyngeal Partition During Non-Endotracheal Anesthesia1

Thomas P Williams
PMCID: PMC2515403  PMID: 6585154

Abstract

In summary, an effective technique for position of the oral pharynx during ambulatory anesthesia is described. It is effective for preventing liquid and particulate matter from entering the oral pharynx during ambulatory anesthesia, and in addition, provides retraction of the tongue and lingual tissues from the surgical field.

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