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From: Preoperative management and postoperative complications associated with transoral decompression for the upper cervical spine

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The preoperative management and the postoperative complications of transoral approach for the upper cervical deformities. Oral nursing care helps to reduce the occurrence of oropharyngeal complications, oral wound infection and dehiscence, as well as the occurrence of systemic complications such as pneumonia. Preoperative surgical planning and preoperative preparation play a role in reducing the occurrence of other complications

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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