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Title: [Surgical treatment of acquired laryngotracheal stenosis in children]. Author: Bartdomé Benito M, Cervera Escario J, Ortega del Alamo P, Molina Gómez. Journal: Cir Pediatr; 1995 Oct; 8(4):135-8. PubMed ID: 8679385. Abstract: Severe laryngotracheal stenosis in children is a problem of increasing incidence following the widespread adoption of prolonged endotracheal intubation for respiratory support. A variety of methods have been developed to solve the problem of extensive tracheal stenosis. Seven patients from 9 months to 14 years were treated from December 1992 to November 1994 with posterior cricoid split and hyoid bone graft. Stenting was performed in all cases with a Montgomery Silastic laryngeal stent during three weeks. All patients have been extubated.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]