in the hole "You're breathing through a tube in a hole in your throat. " What does" in a hole" mean here? Wouldn't the sentence be clear without the part?

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XiaoDeng

20 avr. 2019 14:13

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I assume this is describing the surgical procedure known a tracheostomy, which involves cutting a hole in the throat and inserting tube into it. Reference to this extra hole is important in describing and understanding the procedure.

20 avril 2019

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