Anaesthetic Management of Achondroplasia Case Posted for Open Cystolithotomy Surgery: A Case Report

Dr. J. Hemalatha | Dr. M. Reshma | Dr. Vijayakumari

Abstract: Achondroplasia is the most common cause of disproportionate dwarfism. The anesthetic considerations include potential airway difficulties, cervical spine instability and difficulties during regional anesthesia.

Keywords: Achondroplasia, Difficult airway management, Anesthetic considerations

Edition: Volume 11 Issue 11, November 2022,

Pages: 540 - 541

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Anaesthetic Management of Achondroplasia Case Posted for Open Cystolithotomy Surgery: A Case Report

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