Combined tracheostomy and thyroidectomy in a patient with cervical spine fracture
Background: Combined tracheostomy and thyroidectomy is usually done in case of removal of a large goiter causing damage to the tracheal wall. Thyroidectomy to get access to the trachea for surgical airway is a rare procedure. Tracheostomy following cervical spinal fracture is challenging as no hyper...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007119301133 |