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Ann Thorac Surg 1995;59:1023-1024
© 1995 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Internal Fixation of High Tracheal Stents

R. Thomas Temes, MD, Jorge A. Wernly, MD, Joel D. Cooper, MD, Fabrizio M. Follis, MD, Stuart B. Pett, MD

Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri

Accepted for publication November 30, 1994.

A technique for internal fixation of a silicone elastomer tracheal stent is described. This technique allows the use of a short stent in situations where complex stent placement otherwise would be necessary. The procedure was used successfully to manage a postresection stricture in the subglottic trachea.




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