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An endoscopic silastic kell for anterior glottic webs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

D. A. Parker  and
A. R. Das Gupta
D. A. Parker*
Affiliation:
Registrar in Otolaryngology, Birmingham and Midland Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital.
A. R. Das Gupta
Affiliation:
Consultant in Otolaryngology, Birmingham and Midland Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital.
*
D. A. Parker, F.R.C.S., Registrar, Birmingham & Midland Ear, Nose & Throat Hospital, Edmund Street, Birmingham B3 3HH.
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Abstract

The use of a specially designed silastic keel endoscopically inserted into the larynx to prevent restenosis after division of anterior commisure webs of the larynx is described. The treatment of such webs is discussed.

Type
Research Article
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 101 , Issue 10 , October 1987 , pp. 1055 - 1061
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1987

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