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tracheotomy tube |
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tracheotomy tube Etymology: Gk, tracheia, rough artery, temnein, to cut; L, tubus a curved hollow tube of rubber, metal, or plastic surgically inserted in the trachea to relieve a breathing obstruction. tracheotomy incision of the trachea through the skin and muscles of the neck for exploration, for removal of a foreign body, or for obtaining a biopsy specimen or removing a local lesion. tracheotomy tube see tracheostomy tube. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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