In reference to Stomal maturation does not increase the rate of tracheocutaneous fistulas

Affiliations

• ¹ The Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine; and the Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
• ² The Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
• ³ The New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, New York, U.S.A.