Successful reconstruction of traumatic carinal tissue loss using the esophagus in an infant.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We present a case report of an infant who underwent successful reconstruction of a traumatic tracheal and carinal chemically induced corrosive injury using an esophageal flap to reconstruct the trachea and subsequently re-establishing gastrointestinal continuity with a colon interposition.
Medical subject headings
- Esophagus
- Trachea