# cricothyrotomy

> temporary surgical procedure creating an incision through cricoid cartilage to access the trachea

**Wikidata**: [Q1428035](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1428035)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cricothyrotomy)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/cricothyrotomy


## References

1. [Source](http://www.patient.co.uk/patientplus/c.htm)
2. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File
3. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)