[Tracheal resection-anastomosis in carcinoma of the thyroid infiltrating the airways. A case report].
The Authors report a case of thyroid carcinoma with tracheal involvement. Since the neoplastic invasion of the trachea was 3 cm long total thyroidectomy with sleeve tracheal resection and immediate reconstruction with end-to-end anastomosis were performed. The diagnostic and therapeutic approach is discussed and the Literature data reviewed.
Blandino
R
R
Chirurgia D'Urgenza, Ospedale Cannizzaro, U.S.L. 36, Catania.
Puzzo
L
L
Pistritto
A
A
Grasso
A
A
Ferreri
E
E
Messina
D
D
Poli
A
A
Calanducci
F
F
Panebianco
V
V
D000328:Adult; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D002291:Carcinoma, Papillary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D013961:Thyroid Gland / Q000473:pathology; D013964:Thyroid Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D013965:Thyroidectomy; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014132:Trachea / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D014134:Tracheal Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*