Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 51-54 , March 2003

Tracheostomy: Demystifying an ancient technique

  • Stephen Y. Lai, MD, PhD
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  • Gregory S. Weinstein, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Gregory S. Weinstein, MD, Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Pennsylvania Health System, 5 Ravdin/Silverstein, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104.

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  3. Jackson C. High tracheotomy and other errors: the chief causes of chronic laryngeal stenosis. Surg Gyn Obst. 1921;32:382

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Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 1 , Pages 51-54 , March 2003

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