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Table 3 Histology of substernal goiters in Group 1 – no sternotomy (n = 40 patients) and Group 2 – associated sternotomy (n = 4 patients)

From: Thyroiditis process as a predictive factor of sternotomy in the treatment of cervico-mediastinal goiter

 

Group 1

Group 2

Total

Multinodular

25

2

27

Thyroiditis

6

1

7

Carcinoma

6

1

7

Basedow

2

0

2

Plummer Adenoma

1

0

1

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