Choanal atresia repair. The use of reinforced silicone tube to prevent restenosis
Volume: 41 - Issue: 1
First page: 54 - Last page: 55
A.S. Al-Qahtani - F.M.A. Messahel
DOI: 10.4193/Rhin
There are different approaches for the repair of congenital choanal atresia. A stent is usually inserted in the nostrils to prevent restenosis. We describe a case of an infant who was presented with recurrent choanal stenosis and was managed by a stent made of reinforced silicone rubber tracheal tube. The tube has several advantages over other known stents.
Rhinology 41-1: 54-55, 2003
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