Surgical treatment of retrosternal goiter.
Abstract
The definition of substernal goiter is not uniform and varies among authors. We can define substernal--or retrosternal-goiter a thyroid formation with cervical departure that goes beyond the superior thoracic strait for at least 3 cm and that preserves, generally, the connections between the cervical and thoracic portion, maintaining a direct vascularization supplied by the thyroid arteries. The "forgotten" goiter is an extremely rare disease: a...
Paper Details
Title
Surgical treatment of retrosternal goiter.
Published Date
Sep 20, 2007
Journal
Volume
11
Issue
4
Pages
265 - 8
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