• J Neurosurg Anesthesiol · Jul 2001

    Case Reports

    Oropharyngeal swelling and macroglossia after cervical spine surgery in the prone position.

    • A Sinha, A Agarwal, A Gaur, and C K Pandey.
    • Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India.
    • J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2001 Jul 1;13(3):237-9.

    AbstractAn unusual case of massive oropharyngeal swelling and macroglossia occurring after cervical spine surgery performed on a patient in the prone position is described. Possible etiological factors are reviewed, and measures to prevent these complications are suggested.

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