American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 30, Issue 6 , Pages 415-418 , November 2009

Tracheal resection with primary anastomosis: 10 years experience

Received 5 June 2008

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doi: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2008.08.008

American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery
Volume 30, Issue 6 , Pages 415-418 , November 2009