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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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In emergency tracheostomy all structures are damaged except:
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The correct answer is  Emergency tracheostomy can damage midline structures such as : thyroid isthmus, thyroid ima aery and inferior thyroid vein. Whereas, inferior thyroid aery lies laterally away from midline and so escapes injury.