Trachea (anteroposterior) (Newborn) - Tracheobronchial tree

Tracheobronchial tree

Trachea (anteroposterior)

Newborn

Table

Radiography (Lateral)

C5	4.5 mm
T1	3.9 mm
T3	3.5 mm

Reference

Donaldson SW, Tompsett AC. Tracheal diameter in the normal newborn infant. Am J Roentgenol Radium Ther Nucl Med. 1952;67 (5): 785-7.

Pubmed ID: 14914951

Categories

Pediatrics

Cardiothoracic

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