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Traditional cricothyrotomy: Step 6

Traditional cricothyrotomy: Step 6

(A) Rotate the dilator 90 degrees.

(B) Insert the tracheostomy tube and advance the tube into the trachea.

Reproduced with permission from: Custalow CB. Color Atlas of Emergency Department Procedures, Elsevier Saunders, Philadelphia 2005. Copyright © 2005 Elsevier.

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