Erratum to: Strategies of laparoscopic thyroidectomy for treatment of substernal goiter via areola approach
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Thyroidectomy for substernal goiter via a mediastinoscopic approach.
We report an unusual case in which a patient presented with a large posterior mediastinal goiter that extended to the level of the aorta. The goiter was resected through a standard Kocher neck incision with mediastinoscopic assistance. The large goiter was completely excised without the need for a sternotomy.
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عنوان ژورنال: Surgical Endoscopy
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0930-2794,1432-2218
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-016-5080-x