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April 1, 2026Journal of Trauma and InjuryOpen Access

The voice of injury: a case report of isolated trauma to the larynx

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NMNajeebuddin MohammedASAlok SharmaAMAlekhya Machani

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Overview

Case report identifies management strategies for isolated laryngeal injury, highlighting critical care collaboration.

Key Points

  • This case report aims to emphasize the recognition and management of isolated laryngeal injuries in emergency settings.
  • Patient case study of a 45-year-old male motorcyclist with laryngeal injury
  • Assessment of symptoms including breathlessness, neck pain, and hoarseness
  • Use of computed tomography to confirm injury
  • Implementation of a consensus-based algorithm for management
  • Conservative treatment and monitoring in the emergency department
  • The patient had a fracture of the thyroid cartilage confirmed by imaging.
  • A definitive airway was secured and managed conservatively.
  • The patient was extubated after 1 week and discharged after 2 days of observation.
  • Collaboration among emergency department and surgical teams improved management outcomes.

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Mohammed et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69cd7a2b5652765b073a71ebhttps://doi.org/10.20408/jti.2025.0065
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