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Septoplasty

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Position : Supine, arms tucked
Time : 30-60 min (short)
Blood Loss : Low (10-50 ml)
Maintenance Paralytic : Preference

Anesthetic Approaches

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The Surgery

This surgery is the only surgery to correct a deviated septum. A deviated septum interferes with normal airflow in the nose. Occasionally, this surgery is paired with other surgeries (eg. removal of...

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