Intercartilaginous

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In`ter`car`ti`lag´i`nous

(Anat.) Within cartilage; endochondral; as, intercartilaginous ossification.

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Pediatric tracheostomy revisited: a nine-year experience using horizontal intercartilaginous incision.

Pediatric Tracheotomy: Comparison of surgical technique with early and late complications in 273 cases

The intercartilaginous space was enlarged by squeezing the handles of this tool, securing the placement of cannula into the trachea [4].

THE PERCUTANEOUS DILATATIONAL TRACHEOSTOMY IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT--OUR EXPERIENCE/PERKUTANA DILATACIONA TRAHEOSTOMIJA U JEDINICI INTENZIVNE TERAPIJE--NASE ISKUSTVO

Ankylosis was defined as a complete fusion of the joint secondary to severe joint space narrowing, which was defined as the loss of the radiolucent intercartilaginous space between the cricoid and arytenoid cartilages (figure 2).

At the level of the collar incision (approximately 4 cm beneath the anastomosis), an intercartilaginous incision of the trachea was performed and both superior and inferior skin flaps were sutured with the tracheal edges creating a tracheostomy, as shown in Figure 3, without placing a cannula.

Cricotracheal Resection in a Patient with Severe Subglottic Stenosis - Advantages of a Temporary Non-Cannulated Tracheostomy

(2.) Gruber, Ronald P.; Kryger, Gil, Chang, David The Intercartilaginous Graft for Actual and Potential Alar Retraction Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.

Correction of alar retraction using various techniques: a case series

Advantages of ultrasound in this setting include [4, 36, 51] identification of possible vessels in the field and localization of the midline and the tracheal rings for optimal intercartilaginous space selection, to avoid any possible laryngotracheal stenosis.