Publications by authors named "K V S N Raju"
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Large retrosternal goiters often cause tracheal compression and deviation, leading to respiratory symptoms and complicating surgical treatment. Total thyroidectomy is the treatment of choice though it carries a risk of complications due to the altered anatomy and its proximity to vital structures. This study examines the outcomes of total thyroidectomy in patients with retrosternal goiters and assesses the impact of tracheal compression on clinical results.
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- Total thyroidectomy can lead to postoperative hypocalcemia, which may be temporary or permanent, with calcium being vital for various bodily functions.
- The study analyzed data from patients who underwent the surgery, focusing on those with retrosternal extension and central compartment clearance to compare the incidence and severity of hypocalcemia.
- Results indicated a higher risk of hypocalcemia in patients with retrosternal extension and those undergoing extensive surgical procedures, with some patients needing long-term calcium supplementation.
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Materials And Methods: An exploratory study design with a purposive sampling technique was used in the current study.