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Original Article

Decannulation Difficulties in Tracheotomized Children

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Pages 39-42 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

The importance of proper procedure in decannulation is emphasized. The cannula has to be removed as early as possible. It has been shown in large series that, if decannulation cannot be performed in three to four days, decannulation difficulties are likely to arise. Some cases with long-standing tracheostoma illustrate this fact.

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