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Tracheostomy

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Abstract

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Tracheostomy is used in the management of upper airway obstruction, maintenance of prolonged mechanical ventilation, and anaesthesia for some surgeries of the upper airway and pharynx.

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Image of Make a midline skin incision. Illustration drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission
Make a midline skin incision. Illustration drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission Make a midline skin incision. Illustration drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission
Image of Separate the muscles to visualize the trachea. Illustration drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission
Separate the muscles to visualize the trachea. Illustration drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission Separate the muscles to visualize the trachea. Illustration drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission
Image of Place stay sutures around the tracheal rings. Illustration drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission
Place stay sutures around the tracheal rings. Illustration drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission Place stay sutures around the tracheal rings. Illustration drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission
Image of Insert the tracheostomy tube. Illustration drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission
Insert the tracheostomy tube. Illustration drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission Insert the tracheostomy tube. Illustration drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission
Image of The sutures remain around the tracheal rings. Courtesy of Dan Brockman
The sutures remain around the tracheal rings. Courtesy of Dan Brockman The sutures remain around the tracheal rings. Courtesy of Dan Brockman
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