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A modified tracheostomy technique in an adult patient with Klippel-Feil syndrome.
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Klippel-Feil syndrome is a rare congenital condition characterized by
the fusion of cervical vertebrae, presenting unique challenges for
airway management. We report the case of a 38-year-old male with
Klippel-Feil syndrome who required a tracheostomy due to respiratory
failure and sepsis. The patient's anatomical anomalies, including a
short, immobile neck and
Title: A modified tracheostomy technique in an adult patient with Klippel-Feil syndrome.
Description:
Klippel-Feil syndrome is a rare congenital condition characterized by
the fusion of cervical vertebrae, presenting unique challenges for
airway management.
We report the case of a 38-year-old male with
Klippel-Feil syndrome who required a tracheostomy due to respiratory
failure and sepsis.
The patient's anatomical anomalies, including a
short, immobile neck and.
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