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Surgeons place a tracheostomy tube into the hole to keep it open for breathing. The term for the surgical procedure to create this opening is tracheotomy.
Mayo Clinic experts are experienced in doing tracheotomies in children and adults and in figuring out if the opening can be closed. Each year, Mayo ...
A hole that surgeons make through the front of the neck and into the windpipe, also known as the trachea, helps breathing when the usual route for breathing ...
Departments and specialties. Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, ...
Tracheotomy. If both of your vocal cords are paralyzed and positioned closely together, your airflow will be decreased. This causes a lot of trouble ...
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