Trach Dislodgement
Originally published on July 23, 2011 B.L. asks, "How does tracheostomy dislodgement happen?" Answer: Dislodgement can be one of the most serious complications of having a tracheostomy. Dislodgement can be even more serious than complete decannulation; because when the tube is completely removed from the stoma (decannulation), the problem is clearly visible. However, when the tube