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Mediastinal Tracheostomy with Anatomic Diagrams - Anatomy of Mediastinum - Clinical case example

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return to: Mediastinal tracheostomy for total laryngectomy with resection of manubrium; Thoracic Surgery

 
 

 

 

  

References

Orringer MB: Anterior Mediastinal Tracheostomy With and Without Cervical Exenteration (updated)  Ann thorac Surg 1999;67:591

Chan YW, Chow VLY, Liu LHL, and Wei WI: Manubrial Resection and Anterior Mediastinal Tracheostomy: Friend or Foe?  Laryngoscope, 121, 1441-1445, 2011

Martinod E, Guillaume J-Y, Radu DM and Despreaux G: A more conservative technique for anterior mediastinal tracheostomy after sub-total resection of the trachea. Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg 2011;12:672-675.