Tracheomalacia and tracheobronchomalacia are disorders that are encountered in both
pediatric and adult medicine. Despite increasing recognition of these disease processes …

Tracheobronchomalacia (TBM) refers to airway collapse due to typically excessive posterior
membrane intrusion and often associated with anterior cartilage compression. TBM occurs …

Importance The study demonstrates use of a novel intervention for severe
tracheobronchomalacia (TBM). Objective To test a novel, 3-dimensionally (3D) printed …

Tracheobronchomalacia (TBM) is the most common congenital central airway anomaly, but
it frequently goes unrecognized or is misdiagnosed as other respiratory conditions such as …

Objective: Tracheobronchial obstruction is infrequent in the pediatric age group but it is
associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this study is to review the …

Background: Infantile wheezing is a common problem, but there are no guidelines for the
evaluation of infants with recurrent or persistent wheezing that is not relieved or prevented …

BACKGROUND:: Tracheomalacia with anterior great vessel compression is a common
disorder in infants and children, which can lead to life-threatening airway occlusion. In this …

PURPOSE: Aortopexy is the accepted operative treatment for severe and localized
tracheomalacia (TM). The standard surgical approach involves a left anterior thoracotomy …

Airway collapse from dynamic tracheobronchomalacia (TBM), static compression from
vascular compression, and/or tracheobronchial deformation are challenging conditions …

Silicone stents were inserted into the trachea or left main‐stem bronchus in 14 children aged
2–69 months (median, 7 months). Indications were as follows: tracheomalacia or airway …