A text-book of diseases of the nose and throat (1904)
Kyle, David Braden, 1863-1916 · Philadelphia ; New York ; London : W.B. Saunders · leaf 223
ea, there is no immediate danger to life. Even whensuch conditions exist, the danger to life can be averted by theprompt performance of tracheotomy. I do not agree with manywriters that such growths do not become the site of malignantchange; hence the prognosis would depend upon the prompt… … Fig. 60.— Leurs throat-forceps, opening laterally. crushing or evulsion, the cautery or the snare (endolaryngeal) (Fig.58), care should be taken to remove the entire tumor and to causeas little destruction of the normal structures as possible. The useof chemicals should be avoided, as it is»almost…
