Distal tracheal resection and reconstruction through right posterolateral thoracotomy

AbstractMany retrospective series have been reported on the outcomes of tracheal resection for adenoid cystic carcinoma. However, demonstration on techniques of surgery and ventilatory management during the procedure are rare. We, herewith demonstrate a surgical video, wherein a distal tracheal resection was performed through right posterolateral thoracotomy.
Source: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Source Type: research