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These lesions are usually excised as an elliptical or lenticular shape which allows a ...... in most cases thereby decreasing the need for tracheostomy, ...
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Ideally, tracheostomy and surgical interventions should be avoided in this ..... size and appearance of the scar would be the same if resection is ... The traditional surgical technique is a lenticular excision with a linear closure. ..... cells appear to respond in a robust and active fashion