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Traumatic airway injury is even rarer, with an incidence rate of less than 1% in the general population [11]. Given the infrequency of penetrating neck trauma, it’s crucial to ensure airway safety.

There were no significant differences between video and direct laryngoscopy for airway injuries, defined as any bleeding or apparent injury to the lips, mouth, pharynx, vocal cords, or other ...

You may have an illness or injury that’s quickly getting worse, or that weakens reflexes in your airway. A doctor may intubate you if you need emergency surgery that calls for general anesthesia.