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Fig. 2 (abstract P339). | Critical Care

Fig. 2 (abstract P339).

From: 39th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine

Fig. 2 (abstract P339).

Figure 2a: Figure of POCUS airway of displaced thyroid cartilage fracture and disruption of air mucosal. Figure 2b: A Computerised Tomography (CT) scan image shown defect in posterolateral wall of trachea with fracture of right anterior lamina of thyroid cartilage and superior cornu of left thyroid cartilage in relation to the image in POCUS. TC- thyroid cartilage. Figure 2c – Normal sonoanatomy in longitudinal scan showing continuous intact air mucosal as shown by yellow arrowhead. Figure 2d- POCUS airway in longitudinal scan showing disruption of air mucosal interface and displaced thyroid cartilage as shown by yellow arrowhead and formation of endolaryngeal haematoma. TC – thyroid cartilage; CC- cricoid cartilage

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