Summary:
Endoscopic treatment of an unusual case of laryngeal
trauma is described. An osseous bridge in larynx as
a result of cricoid cartilage displacement was destroyed
by Nd:YAG laser. Relapsing fibrous scaring was overco-
me by insertion of Dumon stent for the time of 3 weeks.
Jet ventilation was used during both procedures without
complications. Good cooperation between experienced en-
doscopist and anaesthesiologist in stressed.
Key words:
interventional bronchology, laryngeal trau-
ma, tracheobronchial stent, ND:YAG laser
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