Severely affected dogs can experience collapse of the larynx and require
a permanent tracheostomy (a hole in the throat for breathing).
The creation of a new permanent opening into the trachea in the neck area (called
a permanent tracheostomy) may be the only solution, although there are complications associated with this procedure as well.
Not exact matches
Some vets recommend a
tracheostomy (
permanent opening through the neck into the trachea) as the preferred treatment for accute laryngeal collapse.