The esophageal Opening
The esophageal opening is recognized as a simple slit at the base of the triangle formed by the glottis, just behind the arytenoid cartileges. The two piriform sinuses lie on each side of the esophageal opening.
Reimagining surgical care for a healthier world
The esophageal opening is recognized as a simple slit at the base of the triangle formed by the glottis, just behind the arytenoid cartileges. The two piriform sinuses lie on each side of the esophageal opening.
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