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What is a laryngotomy?

What is a laryngotomy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (surgery) The surgical operation of cutting into the larynx.
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Clinical observations on the introduction of tracheal tubes by the mouth instead of performing tracheotomy or laryngotomy.
In addition to the operation of laryngotomy, the following procedure will allow of more deliberate removal.
At the conclusion of the operation, when all bleeding has been controlled, the laryngotomy tube should be removed.
This table shows that nearly half the cases were treated by laryngotomy.
The term bronchotomy, then, encompassed both tracheotomy and laryngotomy and all these three terms were used loosely and they were not easily distinguishable from each other.
The laryngotomy tube can be removed as soon as the patient recovers consciousness and all hmorrhage has ceased.

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