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K Robert Shen1, Douglas J Mathisen.
Abstract
A rare late complication of tracheostomy is persistence of the stoma after removal of the tracheostomy tube. This article reviews the indications for surgical repair and outlines two alternative approaches to surgical management of this problem.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID： 12755321 DOI： 10.1016/s1052-3359(03)00033-4
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Chest Surg Clin N Am ISSN： 1052-3359