Tracheotomy
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| Tracheotomy | |
|---|---|
| Term | Tracheotomy |
| Short definition | insertion of a tube through a surgical opening in the trachea to maintain an open airway |
| Type | Medical term |
| Specialty | General |
| Language | English |
| Source | AMA |
| Comments | |
Tracheotomy (definition) insertion of a tube through a surgical opening in the trachea to maintain an open airway
==Tracheotomy (overview)==