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ArticleIndian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India2023

Retrosternal Thyroid with Mediastinal Extension: Surgical Approach and Management.

Sharmistha Chakravarty, Nitin M Nagarkar, Amritava Ghosh, Rupa Mehta

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Article in Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 35% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sharmistha ChakravartyDepartment of ENT & Head Neck Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, G.E Road, Tatibandh, Raipur, C.G 492099 India.ORCID 0000-0002-6960-158X
Nitin M NagarkarDepartment of ENT & Head Neck Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, G.E Road, Tatibandh, Raipur, C.G 492099 India.
Amritava GhoshDepartment of Endocrinology and Metabolism, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, G.E Road, Tatibandh, Raipur, C.G 492099 India.ORCID 0000-0001-6798-3222
Rupa MehtaDepartment of ENT & Head Neck Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, G.E Road, Tatibandh, Raipur, C.G 492099 India.ORCID 0000-0001-6189-005X
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To assess the clinical presentation and the need for sternotomy as an additional approach for surgical excision of goitre with retrosternal extension. It was a retrospective review of 22 patients (13 female, 9 male; mean age: 50.36 years) who underwent total thyroidectomy for retrosternal extension. Between-group differences were assessed using Chi-square or Fisher exact test, appropriate

Indexed as

MediastinumRetrosternal goitreSternotomyThoracic inletThyroidectomy

Identifiers

PMID37275118
PMCPMC10235387
OpenAlexW4308457077

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