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Le goitre plongeant à Tlemcen dans l’ouest algérien: aspect clinique et thérapeutique de 1996-2014 [PDF]

, 2015
La définition du goitre plongeant, la plus couramment employée, est tout goitre ne siégeant pas dans la région cervicale en position opératoire. Le but d'évaluer sa prise en charge, en insistant plus particulièrement sur les examens préopératoires, les ...
Abi-Ayad, Chakib, Bouallou, Fouad, Mesli, Smain Nabil, Regagba, Derbali, Tidjane, Anisse   +4 more
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Substernal Goiter: When is a Sternotomy Required? [PDF]

International Surgery, 2014
AbstractThe presence of substernal goiter is, per se, an indication for surgical management. Surgical approach of substernal goiter can most commonly be performed using the cervical access, but at times, a sternotomy or thoracotomy is necessary. The aim of this study was to identify the preoperative predictors of a sternotomy in the management of ...
Nazif Erkan, Mehmet Yildirim, Ali Coskun
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A case of mediastinal goiter treated surgically using a clavicle-lifting technique [PDF]

, 2015
IntroductionMediastinal goiter is a benign disease, which is defined as a goiter with the greater portion of its mass lying below the thoracic inlet.
Ito, Eisaku, Ohdaira, Hironori, Suzuki, Yutaka, Yasuda, Jungo, Yoshida, Masashi   +4 more
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Diagnostic, therapeutic and health-care management protocol in thyroid surgery: a position statement of the Italian Association of Endocrine Surgery Units (U.E.C. CLUB) [PDF]

, 2016
PURPOSE: The diagnostic, therapeutic and health-care management protocol (Protocollo Gestionale Diagnostico-Terapeutico-Assistenziale, PDTA) by the Association of the Italian Endocrine Surgery Units (U.E.C.
Avenia, N, Bellantone, R, Brandi, M. L, Chiofalo, M. G, De Crea, C, De Palma, M., De Pasquale, L, De Toma, G, Filetti, S, GURRADO, ANGELA, Innaro, N, La Valle, G, Lombardi, C. P, Marini, P. L, Miccoli, P, Mondini, G, Mullineris, B, Pacini, F, Pelizzo, M. R, Pezzullo, L, Pontecorvi, A, Raffaelli, M, Rosato, L, TESTINI, Mario   +23 more
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Double probe intraoperative neuromonitoring with a standardized method in thyroid surgery [PDF]

, 2014
IntroductionThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) of the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) and the vagus nerve (VN) with a standardized approach in thyroid surgery.MethodsRetrospective study ...
De Falco, Massimo, Del Giudice, Santolo, Gallucci, Federica, Parmeggiani, Umberto, Santangelo, Giuseppe   +4 more
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Novel thoracoscopic approach to posterior mediastinal goiters: report of two cases [PDF]

, 2008
Trans-cervical resection of posterior mediastinal goiters is usually very difficult, requiring a high thoracotomy. Until recently, using conventional video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery to resect such tumors has been technically difficult and unsafe. By
A Mussi, BA Whitson, Barbara Tempesta, CT Huins, EM Tschernko, Eric Strother, Faisal Al-Mufarrej, Farid Gharagozloo, H Sugiura, JJ Sancho, JM Monchik, Marc Margolis, ML White, N Isowa, RJ Landreneau, S Kaseda, SM Cattaneo, T Kirby   +17 more
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Alliric Willis Leads Study Exploring Demographics, Disparities and Outcomes in Substernal Goiters [PDF]

, 2016
Lack of iodine makes goiters— enlargement of the thyroid gland in the neck—common in some parts of the world. In the United States, salt is enriched with iodine, so the condition is far less common.

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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
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Tracheomalacia in patients undergoing thyroid surgery—What is the true estimate: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 125-137, March 2025.
Abstract Objectives Tracheomalacia is defined as the weakening of the tracheal rings secondary to long‐standing compression or inherent structural weakness, leading to stridor and airway compromise. The common etiological factor of tracheomalacia includes compression of the tracheal framework due to a large multinodular goiter.
Shayan Khalid Ghaloo, Syed Shabbir Afzal, Syed Akbar Abbas, Shayan Ansari, Mriganka De, Haissan Iftikhar   +5 more
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On the Job: Velvet Cain [PDF]

, 2016
While the Department of Surgery is renowned for operating on people, Velvet Cain specializes in another type of “surgery”: analyzing and managing complex numbers.

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