slide tracheoplasty

slide tracheoplasty

an operation for the repair of long tracheal stenosis in which anterior and posterior flaps of tracheal wall are advanced vertically and sutured together to reconstruct the tracheal lumen.
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slide tra·che·o·plas·ty

(slīd trā'kē-ō-plas-tē)
An operation for the repair of long tracheal stenosis in which anterior and posterior sliding flaps of the tracheal wall are sutured together to reconstruct the tracheal lumen.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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MacGillivray, "Management of congenital tracheal stenosis by means of slide tracheoplasty or resection and reconstruction, with long-term follow-up of growth after slide tracheoplasty," The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, vol.
Evaluation of Immunosuppressive Therapy Use for Tracheal Transplantation with Trachea-Mimetic Bellows Scaffolds in a Rabbit Model
(16) These techniques include tracheal resection, pericardial tracheoplasty, cartilage tracheoplasty, slide tracheoplasty, tracheal homograft, and tracheal autograft.
Pulmonary sling
Prof Elliott, Great Ormond Street's director of cardiothoracic surgery, offered to perform a slide tracheoplasty.
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(9) The reconstruction surgeries that can be performed on long-segment stenosis are slide tracheoplasty, (12,13) pericardial patch tracheoplasty, (14) and costal cartilage tracheoplasty.
Slide tracheoplasty for congenital funnel-shaped tracheal stenosis.
Near-complete tracheal ring deformity: a case report
The sling was repaired and a slide tracheoplasty was performed.
Tracheal ulceration and obstruction associated with flexible bivona tracheostomy tubes
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