Tracheal Agenesis: Vertical Division of the Native Esophagus - A Novel Surgical Approach and Review of the Literature.
Alexander J StraughanCollin F MulcahyAnthony D SandlerNancy M BaumanDavid SteinhornLyuba GitmanPublished in: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology (2020)
We describe a novel surgical approach to manage TA. This includes avoiding creation of a spit fistula and preserving the native esophagus. We then survey the literature, reporting the survivorship duration and operative management of 174 reported cases of TA.