It sometimes happens: late tracheal rupture after total thyroidectomy
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Tracheal necrosis after thyroidectomy.
its adjacent structures can cause tracheal damage such as ulceration of the mucosa, tracheal stenosis, tracheoesophageal fistula, tracheomalacia and neck abscess. We describe a case of upper tracheal necrosis as a complication of total thyroidectomy in a hyperthyroid patient, highlighting some of the difficulties presented by a thyrotoxic goitre, which, to our knowledge has not been reported be...
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Corresponding author: Mee Young Chung, M.D., Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, 620-56, Jeonnong-2dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul 130-709, Korea. Tel: 82-2-958-2099, Fax: 82-2-967-0235, E-mail: [email protected] This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Licens...
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عنوان ژورنال: Interactive CardioVascular and Thoracic Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1569-9293,1569-9285
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivr126