TY - JOUR T1 - Modified retrograde intubation in a patient with difficult airway JF - Saudi Medical Journal JO - Saudi Med J SP - 490 LP - 492 VL - 21 IS - 5 AU - Rex J. Morais AU - Strahil N. Kotsev AU - Sabri J. Hana Y1 - 2000/05/01 UR - http://smj.org.sa/content/21/5/490.abstract N2 - We report a modified technique of retrograde endotracheal intubation in a patient with limited motility at the atlanto-occipital joint, temporomandibular joint, and cervical spine, presenting for closure of a large oronasal fistula. Despite more recent advances in intubation techniques and technology, retrograde intubation still deserves a place in the anesthetist's armamentarium for the management of the difficult airway. ER -