Atlas of thyroid surgery
By: Ernst Gemsenjaeger.
Publisher: Thieme
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Stuttgart; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9783131450319
Subjects: Thyroid gland -- Surgery -- Atlases; Thyroid Gland -- surgery -- Atlases; Endocrine Surgical Procedures -- methods -- Atlases
Genres: Atlases.
Work titles: Atlas der Schilddrüsenchirurgie.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Notes on positioning the patient; title: Basic surgical anatomy; title: Incisions; thyroid exposure; title: Capsular dissection; title: Thyroid hilus : suspensory ligament of Berry ; inferior (recurrent) laryngeal nerve ; parathyroids ; posterior thyroid process (tubercle of Zuckerkandl); title: Further case records with demonstrations of the technique of capsular dissection; title: Basic remarks; title: Proliferation, clonality, and autonomy of thyroid lesions; title: Molecular genetic diagnosis. Gene profiling; title: Follicular neoplasia; title: Thyroid nodules in surgical practice. Strategy of adequate excision; title: Case records : hyperplastic and neoplastic nodules ; functional autonomy ; follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC); title: Embryological thyroid development and developmental anomalies : clinical aspects; title: Total thyroidectomy for benign nodular goiter; title: Long-standing solitary nodule; title: Further clinical considerations; title: Nodules in graves disease; title: Nodules in chronic autoimmune thyroiditis (Hashimoto thyroiditis, Hashimoto disease, lymphocytic thyroiditis); title: Papillary thyroid carcinoma; title: Anaplastic (undifferentiated) thyroid carcinoma; title: Medullary thyroid carcinoma (C-cell carcinoma); title: Concluding remarks.