Niger J Clin Pract
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Postintubation tracheal stenosis (PITS) is a known complication of endotracheal intubation or tracheostomy. It is the most common indication for tracheal resection/reconstructive surgery. ⋯ The care of such patients often is technically challenging. The successful management by resection and end-to-end anastomosis of a 37-year-old man presenting with 2 cm length of severe tracheal stenosis of 4 mm luminal diameter following prolonged endotracheal intubation and who had had repeated bronchial dilatation is presented.
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The aim of this in-vivo study was to evaluate the long-term clinical survival of different deep dentin caries treatment options. ⋯ SWR method for deep dentin caries management had acceptable results over 5 years.