title: A method of aspirating thyroid cysts.
abstract: This method is safe, efficient and dependable. Important points in the method are positioning of the patient and operator, localizing the cyst with one hand and controlling the needle with the other and aspirating material by way of a connection tube to a syringe with the aid of an assistant.
mesh_terms: D003560:Cysts / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D013396:Suction / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods; D013959:Thyroid Diseases / Q000601:surgery*