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Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) – Mandible

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Position : Supine, arms tucked, head turned away from field, Bed turned 90 degrees, Bed turned 180 degrees
Time : 1-2 hours (average)
Blood Loss : Low (10-50 ml)
Maintenance Paralytic : Yes
Considerations : Fluoroscopy / Xray, PONV, Intermaxillary Fixation

Anesthetic Approaches

1GETT
2TIVA
The Surgery

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