Abstract:Abs tractPurpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical and surgical differences between substernal goiter and non substernal goiter according to institutional experience.
Material and Method:Twenty-nine patients with substernal goiter and 62 randomly chosen non substernal goiter patients from January 2009 to October 2012 were compared retrospectively according to their pre-operative and post-operative data. Cervical approached total thyroidectomy was applied to patients with substernal goiter… Show more
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