Tracheal stenosis (TS) is a debilitating disease promoted by pathologic narrowing of the
trachea. The acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by COVID-19 has been …

A highly biomimetic neotrachea with C‐shaped cartilage rings has promising clinical
applications in the treatment of circumferential tracheal defects (CTDs) owing to its structure …

Introduction The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
pandemic has affected Italy since the beginning of 2020. Endotracheal intubation, prolonged …

Many of the patients with COVID-19 have suffered respiratory distress requiring prolonged
endotracheal intubation (ETI) resulting in laryngotracheal complication with an impact on …

Objectives The gold standard treatments for advanced laryngotracheal stenosis (LTS) are
represented by partial crico‐tracheal (PCTRA) or tracheal resection and anastomosis (TRA) …

Background: Tracheal stenosis represents a fearsome complication that substantially
impairs quality of life. The recent SARS-CoV-2 pandemic increased the number of patients …

Background Tracheostomy is an important procedure for the treatment of severe coronavirus
disease-2019 (COVID-19). Older age and obesity have been reported to be associated with …

Objective The aim of the present study is to describe our novel surgical technique of
hemicricoidectomy and reconstruction with modified rotational thyro-crico-tracheal …

OBJECTIVES Benign (laryngo-) tracheal stenosis is a relatively rare pathology and its
surgical treatment is performed only at few specialized centres. This study aims to …

Introduction This study reports our experience with open reconstructive surgery in patients
with laryngotracheal stenosis (LTS) following prolonged intubation and/or tracheostomy in …