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Prosthetic reconstruction of the trachea: A historical perspective

This review discusses the history of tracheal reconstruction; from early work to future challenges. The focus is primarily on prosthetic tracheal reconstruction in the form of intraluminal stents, patch repairs, circumferential repairs and replacement of the trachea. A historical perspective of mate...

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Autores principales: Virk, Jagdeep S, Zhang, Henry, Nouraei, Reza, Sandhu, Guri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5395980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28470004
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v5.i4.128
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description This review discusses the history of tracheal reconstruction; from early work to future challenges. The focus is primarily on prosthetic tracheal reconstruction in the form of intraluminal stents, patch repairs, circumferential repairs and replacement of the trachea. A historical perspective of materials used such as foreign materials, autografts, allografts, xenografts and techniques, along with their advantages and disadvantages, is provided.
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spelling pubmed-53959802017-05-03 Prosthetic reconstruction of the trachea: A historical perspective Virk, Jagdeep S Zhang, Henry Nouraei, Reza Sandhu, Guri World J Clin Cases Minireviews This review discusses the history of tracheal reconstruction; from early work to future challenges. The focus is primarily on prosthetic tracheal reconstruction in the form of intraluminal stents, patch repairs, circumferential repairs and replacement of the trachea. A historical perspective of materials used such as foreign materials, autografts, allografts, xenografts and techniques, along with their advantages and disadvantages, is provided. Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017-04-16 2017-04-16 /pmc/articles/PMC5395980/ /pubmed/28470004 http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v5.i4.128 Text en ©The Author(s) 2017. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is an open-access article which was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial.
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