Using a novel surgical approach, it's possible to rebuild the trachea and preserve a patient's voice after removing an invasive throat tumor, according to a new article. This case study is the first ...

Knox County Deputy Dalton Swanger was critically injured in June while on an episode of "On Patrol Live." ...

One of the long-term impacts observed during the COVID-19 pandemic stems from patients being intubated and breathing from a ventilator for an extended period of time. These patients usually undergo a ...

After battling the disease for nearly two years, Val Kilmer finally acknowledged his throat cancer diagnosis earlier this year. Now, the actor has given his first on-camera interview since undergoing ...

In what could possibly be the first instance of trachea transplant in the country, a 43-year-old woman with tumour in the wind pipe would get a new trachea if the first stage of the complex transplant ...

Surgery has been scheduled for a member of Knox County Sheriff's Office who needed a lifesaving procedure after being injured during the filming of a TV show, according to his girlfriend.

Ventilators are "life-support" machines but it may cause narrowing of trachea, the condition known as post intubation tracheal stenosis (PITS).One such case was reported in Sawai Man Singh (SMS) ...

Objectives: The many advantages of early tracheal extubation following congenital cardiac surgery in young infants and children are now widely recognized. Benefits include avoiding the morbidity ...

A local company is behind the world's first artificial trachea transplants. Holliston-based Harvard Bioscience helped make the plastic model trachea into an organ, and the company is working on ...

Researchers at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research have successfully created cartilage using a MakerBot 3D printer. The team made use of the technology to quickly and affordably prototype and ...

Engineers and doctors 3D printed this custom-made splint that currently holds open the airway of a six-week-old infant and will be gradually absorbed into the body over time. Image via University of ...