M. Josephine Hessert, DO, MPH, Brad L. Bennett, PhD, MA, EMT-P

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Optimizing Emergent Surgical Cricothyrotomy for use in Austere Environments M. Josephine Hessert, DO, MPH, Brad L. Bennett, PhD, MA, EMT-P Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Volume 24, Issue 1, Pages 53-66 (March 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2012.07.003 Copyright © 2013 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Anatomy of the larynx. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2013 24, 53-66DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2012.07.003) Copyright © 2013 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Recommended 3-step cricothyrotomy algorithm. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine 2013 24, 53-66DOI: (10.1016/j.wem.2012.07.003) Copyright © 2013 Wilderness Medical Society Terms and Conditions