Substernal goiters and sternotomy

Laryngoscope

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 683-688

  Cohen, Jason P ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ENT and Allergy Associates LLP   (United States)

Author keywords

Goiter; Sternotomy; Substernal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSTERNAL GOITER; STERNOTOMY; SUBSTERNAL GOITER; SURGEON; THYROID GLAND; TRACHEA COMPRESSION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; STERNUM; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GOITER, SUBSTERNAL; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STERNUM; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 65249114684     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.20102     Document Type: Article

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