Extensive resection of the distal trachea and bilateral bronchi for the tumor arising from the carina: a successful reconstruction of the carina |
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| Authors: | C Tsugawa N Tsubota Y Matsumoto K Ataka T Muraji E Nishijima K Kimura |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Surgery, Kobe Children's Hospital, Hygo Medical Center, Japan. |
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| Abstract: | This paper reports the case of an 8-year-old girl who successfully underwent tracheobronchial reconstruction for neoplastic obstruction at the carina. Reconstruction of the carina was performed using an end-to-end type anastomosis between the trachea and bronchi. |
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