title: [Perforation of the palate following prolonged orotracheal intubation--a case report].
abstract: A report is given on a patient, who showed a perforation of the palate after prolonged orotracheal intubation. Etiology as well as prophylactic measures with a tracheostomy in good time for avoiding such complications are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Abteilung für Anaesthesiologie und Intensivtherapie des Kreiskrankenhauses Sangerhausen.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Claussen
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Claussen
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Freudenberg
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010159:Palate / Q000293:injuries*; D013997:Time Factors
vernacular_title: Perforation des Gaumens nach prolongierter orotrachealer Intubation--Ein kasuistischer Beitrag.