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Abstract
The Björk technique of performing tracheostomy is outlined. This consists of suturing an inverted U-shaped flap of trachea to the skin edge. Some of its advantages, particularly in infants, are outlined.Entities:
Keywords: INFANT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; SUTURE TECHNICS; TRACHEOTOMY
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Year: 1965 PMID: 14228242 PMCID: PMC1927788
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Can Med Assoc J ISSN: 0008-4409 Impact factor: 8.262