Abstract
Tracheotomy in children is not a particularly complex procedure, but may be associated with a high rate of complication over time. This article reviews the indications for tracheotomy in children, describes a commonly used technique, and lists the more common potential complications.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 127-133 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery |
Volume | 18 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 2007 |
All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes
- Surgery
- Otorhinolaryngology