PMID: 9557315Apr 29, 1998Paper

Post-laryngectomy tracheomalacia. The use of self-expandable metal prostheses

Acta otorrinolaringológica española
I Alvarez AlvarezC Casas Rubio

Abstract

Tracheomalacia is an uncommon disorder in laryngectomized patients, but it is an important therapeutic problem. Self-expandable metal prostheses can be used in its treatment. We report the successful implantation of two tracheal prostheses in a laryngectomized patient.

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