학술논문
A helpful technique for increasing the size of a tracheostomy window in patients with calcified or challenging tracheas utilising a Kerrison punch forceps.
Document Type
Article
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*TRACHEOTOMY
*FORCEPS
*LARYNGEAL nerve injuries
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ISSN
1749-4478
Abstract
The article focuses on the technique to increase the size of a tracheostomy window in patients with calcified or challenging tracheas through a Kerrison punch forceps. It mentions that the surgical tracheostomy is an important procedure to remove upper airway obstruction and allow lung toileting and long-term ventilation.