ET on Tuesday (August 16, 2016), our beloved rapper Dr. Dre passed away. Dr. Dre was born on February 18, 1965 in Los Angeles. He will be missed but not forgotten. Please show your sympathy and condolences by commenting on and liking this page.â.
Median sternotomy. Skin incision of a median sternotomy. Median sternotomy is a type of surgical procedure in which a vertical inline incision is made along the sternum, after which the sternum itself is divided, or cracked.
Tracheostomy (sometimes called tracheotomy) is the creation of an opening directly into the trachea (windpipe) in the neck for the purpose of assisting breathing. While tracheotomy used to be done as an emergency, it is now done more on an elective basis to protect the airway, better clean the airway and to provide more oxygen to the lungs.