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Vertebral Body Avascular Osteonecrosis: An Unusual Late Complication of Tracheostomy

Vertebral body erosion is a rare late complication of tracheostomy. Here we present the case of a 30-year-old female patient, in a vegetative state after severe brain injury, with a permanent tracheostomy and prolonged mechanical ventilation, who suffered from recurrent episodes of severe air leakag...

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Autores principales: Rozov, Alexander, Dubov, Valentina, Cherniavsky, Evgenia, Magen, Eli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8960539/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35371759
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.22603