• J Laryngol Otol · Nov 1996

    Review

    High tracheostomy and other errors--revisited.

    • J D Bennett.
    • Department Military Surgery, Royal Army Medical College, Millbank, London, UK.
    • J Laryngol Otol. 1996 Nov 1; 110 (11): 1003-7.

    AbstractTimely cricothyrotomy may be life-saving, but it is not without its complications. Together with tracheostomy performed too high, there are high incidences of stenosis and voice changes afterwards-often neglected because the patient has so many other problems. Jackson warned of these problems over 70 years ago-his message is still relevant.

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