Retrosternal goitre at Pietersburg Hospital, Limpopo Province, South Africa: A case report

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作者：
Gvilia, T. [1 ]
Jonas, L. [1 ]
van As, A. B. [1 ]
机构：
[1] Univ Limpopo, Dept Gen Surg, Pietersburg & Mankweng Acad Hlth Complex, Polokwane, South Africa
来源：
SAMJ SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2021年 / 111卷 / 11B期
关键词：
SURGICAL APPROACH;
D O I：
10.7196/SAMJ.2021.v111i11b.16102
中图分类号：
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要：
Retrosternal goitre presents in 2 -19% of all thyroidectomies. Surgical removal is the treatment of choice. We report a case of an anterior retrosternal goitre, which was removed by a combined cervical/sternotomy approach.
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