Extensive Iatrogenic Tracheal Laceration Following Difficult Intubation in Elective Surgery: A Case Report
L. Moya Edisson, A. Gordillo Daniela & A. Cadena Richard · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2026
Aims: Iatrogenic tracheal rupture is a rare but potentially life-threatening event. This report describes a complex case of extensive post-intubation tracheal injury (PITI) during elective surgery, focusing on diagnostic distractors like pneumoperitoneum and the critical need for...
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10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i1776