title: A new technique for treatment of tracheal stenosis.
abstract: We show the use of a new endoscopic drill for the management of web-like tracheal stenosis. Our device creates radial holes within stenosis that facilitate the use of scissors for cutting the scar tissue and the subsequent mechanical dilatation.
authors.forename: Sandro
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Batzella
authors.forename: Gabriele
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Lucantoni
authors.forename: Giovanni
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Galluccio
authors.forename: Mario
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Santini
authors.forename: Umberto
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Caterino
authors.forename: Alfonso
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Reginelli
authors.forename: Alfonso
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Fiorelli
mesh_terms: D001999:Bronchoscopy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D004106:Dilatation / Q000379:methods*; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal / Q000009:adverse effects; D007834:Lasers / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014135:Tracheal Stenosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D014139:Tracheostomy / Q000009:adverse effects; D016896:Treatment Outcome