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Tracheostomy: Conventional Technique

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Tracheostomy, a term derived from two Greek words meaning “to cut the trachea,” is a procedure known for approximately 3500 years.

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  1. Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Integral Medicine Institute of Pernambuco (Instituto de Medicina Integral de Pernambuco-IMIP), Recife, PE, Brazil

    Adilis Stepple da Fonte Neto M.D.

  2. Pernambuco Cancer Hospital (Hospital de Câncer de Pernambuco), Recife, PE, Brazil

    Adilis Stepple da Fonte Neto M.D.

  3. Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Brazilian Head and Neck Surgery Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia de Cabeça e Pescoço), São Paulo, SP, Brazil

    Adilis Stepple da Fonte Neto M.D.

  4. Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Brazilian National Cancer Institute—INCA, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

    Terence Pires de Farias M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc., Researcher.

  5. Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Pontifical Catholic University, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

    Terence Pires de Farias M.D., Ph.D., M.Sc., Researcher.

  6. Head and Neck Department, Irmandade Santa Casa de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

    Juliana Maria de Almeida Vital M.D.

  7. Head and Neck Surgeon, Private Practice, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil

    Juliana Maria de Almeida Vital M.D.

  8. Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Brazilian National Cancer Institute (Instituto Nacional de Câncer – INCA/MS), Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

    Jose Gabriel Miranda da Paixão M.D., Juliana Fernandes de Oliveira M.D. & Paulo Jose de Cavalcanti Siebra

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da Fonte Neto, A.S., de Farias, T.P., de Almeida Vital, J.M., da Paixão, J.G.M., de Oliveira, J.F., de Cavalcanti Siebra, P.J. (2018). Tracheostomy: Conventional Technique. In: de Farias, T. (eds) Tracheostomy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67867-2_4

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