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22 Οκτ 2019 · A tracheostomy is a surgically created hole (stoma) in your windpipe (trachea) that provides an alternative airway for breathing. A tracheostomy tube is inserted through the hole and secured in place with a strap around your neck.
5 Οκτ 2021 · Tracheal stenosis happens when you have inflammation or scar tissue in your trachea that makes your trachea narrower and makes it more difficult for you to breathe. There are two types of tracheal stenosis: Acquired or congenital. Tracheal stenosis is treated with surgery to stretch your trachea or remove the narrowed area of your trachea.
30 Ιουλ 2020 · Laryngotracheal (luh-ring-go-TRAY-key-ul) reconstruction surgery widens your windpipe (trachea) to make breathing easier. Laryngotracheal reconstruction involves inserting a small piece of cartilage — stiff connective tissue found in many areas of your body — into the narrowed section of the windpipe to make it wider.
5 Αυγ 2015 · Tracheal conditions requiring surgery usually present with shortness of breath on exertion, and preoperative evaluation involves computed tomography and rigid bronchoscopy. Tracheal resection and reconstruction can be safely performed with excellent outcomes by following a well-described technique.
11 Νοε 2020 · Tracheal surgery can restore breathing function and improve quality of life for people with common or rare tracheal conditions. Your trachea, or windpipe, starts in the neck just below the voice box and continues down behind the breastbone. It divides into two smaller tubes called bronchi the supply air to each lung.
24 Αυγ 2024 · A larynx and trachea transplant is a procedure that replaces a damaged voice box (larynx) and windpipe (trachea) with a new one. Your larynx enables you to speak, breathe, and eat. Your trachea connects your larynx to your lungs. This procedure is complex, but it may restore your ability to breathe and allow you to live a more active life.
A tracheostomy, a procedure to cut a hole in the throat to clear an airway to the lungs, is used to insert a tube into the trachea to provide assisted ventilation to children who are unable to breathe, or have difficulty breathing on their own.
