title: Use of an improvised sternal retractor for  mediastinal parathyroidectomy through a  cervical incision.
authors.affiliation: Dept Endocrine Surgery, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK.
authors.forename: Siong-seng
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Liau
authors.forename: Grant
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Hill-Cawthorne
authors.forename: Gordon C
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Wishart
authors.forename: Francis C
authors.initials: FC
authors.lastname: Wells
mesh_terms: D000236:Adenoma / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008482:Mediastinum; D010282:Parathyroid Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D016105:Parathyroidectomy / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D013249:Sternum; D013525:Surgical Instruments; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed