Criteria of exclusion were substernal goiter, previous neck surgery, extracapsular cancer, history of gastro-esophageal reflux and poor linguistic skill.

Researchers performed a comparison of thyroidectomy patients, segregating them into three groups founded on treatment. The incidence of postoperative hematoma was considered the main point of interest ...

Many people experience weight gain or loss after thyroid removal surgery. Learn the reasons why and how to manage them.

We present a case of a 71-year-old man with recurrent thyroid pathology in the form of substernal goiter and hyperthyroidism even after partial thyroidectomy. The importance of this relates to the ...

Introduction Despite the evidence against drain placement after thyroidectomy, there is a lack of consensus on drain use in patients with substernal goiter. Objective To assess the factors that ...

Thyroidectomy is a very standard surgery with a short recovery time. Keep reading to learn diet tips, precautions, and more.

It is also recognized that certain adenomatous goiters require thyroidectomy because of toxicity or because of substernal, retrotracheal or intrathoracic extension productive of serious pressure ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Thyroidectomy is a surgical procedure to remove all or part of the thyroid gland. The aim of this study was to report the results of thyroidectomy in the general surgery ...

To date, the traditional open thyroid surgery via a low collar incision remains the standard approach for patients undergoing thyroidectomy. However, this conventional approach will inevitably leave ...

Few older adults who undergo total thyroidectomy for treatment of Graves’ disease developed hypoparathyroidism requiring calcitriol therapy, according to data published in Thyroid. &ldquo ...

Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) organised its first 3D live workshop on open and robotic thyroidectomy on Friday.