Our experience with 171 open tracheostomies

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1699-1702

  Fattahi, Tirbod ^a   Vega, Luis ^a   Fernandes, Rui ^a   Goldman, Nelson ^a   Steinberg, Barry ^a   Schare, Howard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEAD AND NECK SURGERY; HUMAN; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURY; OPEN TRACHEOSTOMY; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRACHEOSTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUBE;

EID: 84862198717     PISSN: 02782391     EISSN: 15315053     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joms.2011.07.015     Document Type: Article

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