Are Fenestrated Tracheostomy Tubes Still Valuable?

What is it about?

Fenestrated tracheostomy tube is a special type of tracheostomy tube with an opening on the outer superior aspect of the tracheostomy tube. It is used to help patients to create a voice and enable speech. However, it also has challenges with development of abnormal tissue growth at the site of the opening in the trachea.

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