Subcotaneus emphysema before extubation in mandible fracture: case report

Abstract

Case report: A 4-year-old boy was hospitalized for pediatric medical center Tehran university of medical siences, due to leftwing condyle fracture and mandibular symphysis. Following the completion of surgeries and surrogate procedures, and before the tube was removed, a sudden bilateral swelling of the face and neck from the Temporal to Supraclavicles area was observed, the patient was under precise and momentary supervision at the ICU for three days and was able to control the potential pneumothorax for the patient, Chest Tube It was embedded and discharged due to decreased symptoms of emphysema and facial swelling.