• Chest Surg. Clin. N. Am. · May 2003

    Management of persistent tracheal stoma.

    • K Robert Shen and Douglas J Mathisen.
    • General Thoracic Surgery Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Blake 1570. Boston, MA 02114, USA.
    • Chest Surg. Clin. N. Am. 2003 May 1;13(2):369-73, ix.

    AbstractA 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.

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