Extracervical Approaches to Substernal Thyroid Goiter Resection: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]
OTO OpenObjective To evaluate the prevalence of extracervical approaches (ECAs) for substernal goiter (SSG) excision. Data Sources Search strategies created in collaboration with a medical librarian were implemented using PubMed, Cochrane, Scopus, Web of Science,
Najm S. Khan +3 more
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Substernal Goiter: a case to remember [PDF]
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2020 SUMMARY Goiter is a localized or generalized thyroid hypertrophy. It can remain within the cervical region or grow down until it invades the mediastinum. The signs and symptoms depend on the size and location of the goiter. Although drugs and radioactive iodine are often used to treat thyroid disease, the presence of symptomatic substernal goiter is a ...
Sara Macedo +3 more
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Surgical Management of Substernal Goiters: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
LaryngoscopeThis systematic review and meta‐analysis of 15,706 patients with substernal goiter highlights that while surgery is often prompted by symptoms or imaging evidence of compression, over a quarter of patients were asymptomatic. The majority of cases (88.7%) were successfully managed through a cervical approach, with only a minority requiring thoracic ...
Cheung MH +4 more
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Impact of Drain Placement on Postoperative Complications after Thyroidectomy for Substernal Goiter [PDF]
International Archives of OtorhinolaryngologyIntroduction Despite the evidence against drain placement after thyroidectomy, there is a lack of consensus on drain use in patients with substernal goiter.
Usama Waqar +13 more
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A Large Substernal Goiter that Extended to Both Sides of the Thorax [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2018 Most substernal goiters can be managed through the transcervical approach, but a sternotomy is required in some cases. This report is about a large substernal goiter, which was resected via a transcervical and full sternotomy approach.
Hirotaka Nakayama +9 more
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Sutureless Thyroidectomy With Intraoperative Neuromonitoring and Energy-Based Device Without Sternotomy for Symptomatic Substernal Goiter Harboring Thyroiditis of Gland Parenchyma. [PDF]
Cureus, 2021 Sengul D, Sengul I, Ozturk T.
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Navigating the Debate on Managing Large (≥4 cm) Thyroid Nodules
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2022 Purpose. Discordant practice guidelines for managing large thyroid nodules may result in unnecessary surgeries and costs. Recent data suggest similar false-negative rates in fine needle aspiration (FNA) biopsies between small (
Samantha N. Steinmetz-Wood +3 more
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A Case Report of Pulmonary Embolism Caused by Substernal Goiter. [PDF]
Cureus, 2022 Liu H, Chow M.
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SURGERY OF SUBSTERNAL AND INTRATHORACIC GOITERS [PDF]
Archives of Surgery, 1921 In denoting the presence of a prolongation or of the enlargement of the entire thyroid gland behind the sternum or within the thoracic cavity, the terms "substernal" and "intrathoracic" have been used synonymously. In this article, the term intrathoracic goiter will be limited to those growths of the thyroid in which the major portion of the tumor lies
J. DEJ. PEMBERTON
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Transcervical and robotic-assisted thoracoscopic resection of a substernal goiter. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2022 Wadhavkar N, Kontopidis I, Bollig C.
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