Use of Montgomery® T-tube in laryngotracheal reconstruction in children: Is it safe?

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 107, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1006-1009

  Stern, Yoram ^a,b   Willging, J Paul ^a   Cotton, Robin T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SCHNEIDER CHILDREN S MEDICAL CENTER OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Children; Laryngotracheal reconstruction; T tube

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LARYNGOPLASTY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; T TUBE; TRACHEA RECONSTRUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LARYNX; PATHOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRACHEA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GRANULATION TISSUE; HUMANS; LARYNX; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TRACHEA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031593838     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348949810701202     Document Type: Article

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