Complete transthoracic resection of giant posterior mediastinal goiter: case report and review of surgical strategies
Honglin Zhao,* Dian Ren,* Yi Liu, Xin Li, Yi Wu, Gang Chen, Jun ChenDepartment of Lung Cancer Surgery, Tianjin Lung Cancer Institute, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, People’s Republic of China *These authors contributed equally to this work ...
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doaj-f2a31743dded4ddeab70500fdca186bf2020-11-24T20:41:16ZengDove Medical PressOncoTargets and Therapy1178-69302016-04-012016Issue 12415241926588Complete transthoracic resection of giant posterior mediastinal goiter: case report and review of surgical strategiesZhao HRen DLiu YLi XWu YChen GChen JHonglin Zhao,* Dian Ren,* Yi Liu, Xin Li, Yi Wu, Gang Chen, Jun ChenDepartment of Lung Cancer Surgery, Tianjin Lung Cancer Institute, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, People’s Republic of China *These authors contributed equally to this work Abstract: Intrathoracic goiters generally occupy anterior mediastinum, rarely involving the posterior mediastinal space. Reported herein is a 54-year-old female with a giant posterior mediastinal mass that was successfully resected via right posterolateral thoracotomy. The final pathologic diagnosis was giant posterior mediastinal goiter. This patient has done well postoperatively, with no evidence of local recurrence at 12-month follow-up. Related surgical strategies in past publications are summarized. Keywords: intrathoracic goiter, posterior mediastinal mass, thoracotomyhttps://www.dovepress.com/complete-transthoracic-resection-of-giant-posterior-mediastinal-goiter-peer-reviewed-article-OTTIntrathoracic goiterPosterior mediastinum goiterThoracotomy |
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Complete transthoracic resection of giant posterior mediastinal goiter: case report and review of surgical strategies |
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Complete transthoracic resection of giant posterior mediastinal goiter: case report and review of surgical strategies |
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Complete transthoracic resection of giant posterior mediastinal goiter: case report and review of surgical strategies |
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Complete transthoracic resection of giant posterior mediastinal goiter: case report and review of surgical strategies |
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Complete transthoracic resection of giant posterior mediastinal goiter: case report and review of surgical strategies |
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complete transthoracic resection of giant posterior mediastinal goiter: case report and review of surgical strategies |
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Honglin Zhao,* Dian Ren,* Yi Liu, Xin Li, Yi Wu, Gang Chen, Jun ChenDepartment of Lung Cancer Surgery, Tianjin Lung Cancer Institute, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, People’s Republic of China *These authors contributed equally to this work Abstract: Intrathoracic goiters generally occupy anterior mediastinum, rarely involving the posterior mediastinal space. Reported herein is a 54-year-old female with a giant posterior mediastinal mass that was successfully resected via right posterolateral thoracotomy. The final pathologic diagnosis was giant posterior mediastinal goiter. This patient has done well postoperatively, with no evidence of local recurrence at 12-month follow-up. Related surgical strategies in past publications are summarized. Keywords: intrathoracic goiter, posterior mediastinal mass, thoracotomy |
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Intrathoracic goiter Posterior mediastinum goiter Thoracotomy |
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