title: Reply to letters to the editor concerning the article "The effect of cloth stoma covers on tracheal climate of laryngectomy patients".
authors.affiliation: Division of Otolaryngology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
authors.forename: Gavin
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Quail
authors.affiliation: Division of Otolaryngology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
authors.forename: Johannes J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Fagan
authors.affiliation: Division of Otolaryngology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
authors.forename: Oliver
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Raynham
authors.affiliation: Department of Biomedical Engineering, Christiaan Barnard Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
authors.forename: Hugo
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Krynauw
authors.affiliation: Department of Human Biology, Medical Imaging Research Unit, Division of Biomedical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
authors.forename: Lester Ryan
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: John
authors.affiliation: Department of Analytical Epidemiology/Biostatistics, Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
authors.forename: Henri
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Carrara
mesh_terms: D002980:Climate; D006801:Humans; D007825:Laryngectomy; D054047:Surgical Stomas; D014132:Trachea