Benign cartilaginous tumors of the upper airway
β Scribed by James L. Frank; Beth R. Schwartz; Linda M. Price; James P. Neifeld
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 621 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-4790
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β¦ Synopsis
Benign cartilaginous neoplasms of the laryngotracheal apparatus are uncommon clinical entities. Two cases of cartilaginous lesions of the upper airway are reported. Resection with maintenance of upper airway structural integrity is the preferred treatment. Temporary tracheostomy is often necessary and can provide access for stenting of the tracheal repair.
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