Long-segment tracheobronchial malacia may cause life-threatening dysfunction of the airway system at different levels. This study presents the long-term follow-up (1992 through 2008) of patients who received surgical treatment with external tracheal stabilization in our institution.
Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Section of Pediatric Radiology, University Children's Hospital, Im Neuenheimer Feld 430, Heidelberg, Germany. ley@gmx.net