Abstract
Brief, gentle extrinsic pressure on the trachea at the level of the cricothyroid membrane during lateral roentgenography of the neck is suggested as a safe, simple, and reliable means of evaluating the retrotracheal pre-cervical soft tissues in infants and children.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 69-71 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Pediatric radiology |
Volume | 2 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Mar 1974 |
Keywords
- Trachea
- neck soft tissues
- technique
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging