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Tracheostomy button

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008810

A 0.5-inch- to 1.5-inch-long plastic tube placed in a surgically created opening (tracheostomy) in the windpipe to keep it open.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-008810
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-008810",
  "term": "Tracheostomy button",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A 0.5-inch- to 1.5-inch-long plastic tube placed in a surgically created opening (tracheostomy) in the windpipe to keep it open.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/tracheostomy-button/"
}

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