Advances in Tracheal Reconstruction

Summary: A recent revival of global interest for reconstruction of long-segment tracheal defects, which represents one of the most interesting and complex problems in head and neck and thoracic reconstructive surgery, has been witnessed. The trachea functions as a conduit for air, and its subunits i...

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Main Authors: Siba Haykal, MD, PhD, Michael Salna, BMSc, Thomas K. Waddell, MD, MSc, PhD, Stefan O. Hofer, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2014-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/Fulltext/2014/07000/Article.5.aspx