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Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Thyroidectomy for A Substernal Goiter |
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Creator | Wilairat Prasert |
Title | Video Assisted Thoracoscopic Thyroidectomy for A Substernal Goiter |
Contributor | Boonlawat Homvises |
Publisher | Thammasat Printing House |
Publication Year | 2564 |
Journal Title | Asian Medical Journal and Alternative Medicine |
Journal Vol. | 21 |
Journal No. | 1 |
Page no. | 55 |
Keyword | Substernal goiter, VATS, Video assisted thoracoscopic surgery |
URL Website | http://asianmedjam.com/ |
Website title | asianmedjam |
ISSN | 2730-3578 |
Abstract | Thoracic approach is helpful for some cases of bulky substernal goiters. This article describes an alternative approach with video assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). Case: A 51-year-old female with accidental diagnosis of substernal goiter from chest x-ray. Her substernal goiter was successfully removed by a cervical approach in combination with VATS in thoracic part dissection. |