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Diagnosis and surgical repair of delayed tracheal perforation post thyroidectomy in context of previous cranio-spinal radiotherapy – A case report

INTRODUCTION AND IMPORTANCE: This is the first case of delayed tracheal perforation post total thyroidectomy in the context of previous radiotherapy to the neck. Such a presentation can be easily misdiagnosed and managed as a seroma at significant risk to the patient, as the latter had no precipitat...

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Autores principales: Seenarain, Vidya, Trivedi, Anand, Flukes, Stephanie, Tjhin, William Edward
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8760349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35032753
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2022.106761