Key points
This article is non-systematic review literature about tracheostomy related tracheal tear in pediatrics.
There is paucity of description of this condition in pediatrics in literature.
The article may help clinician to recognize this condition intraoperatively or postoperatively with early recognition of clinical and radiological finding.
Diagnosis of this condition require high level of suspicious index and background of it. Delayed diagnosis may cause significant morbidity and mortality.
The management range from simple conservative to complex operative intervention.