Delayed tracheal necrosis presenting with stridor: A rare complication of surgery for differentiated thyroid cancer
Abstract Tracheal necrosis (TN) is a rare life‐threatening complication of thyroidectomy, generally diagnosed in the early postoperative period with neck swelling or subcutaneous emphysema. Late presentation with stridor has not been reported till date. We present a case of TN three weeks after surg...
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| author | Keduovinuo Keditsu Mitali Dandekar Khriesatalie Yhome Thejavinuo Keditsu |
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| description | Abstract Tracheal necrosis (TN) is a rare life‐threatening complication of thyroidectomy, generally diagnosed in the early postoperative period with neck swelling or subcutaneous emphysema. Late presentation with stridor has not been reported till date. We present a case of TN three weeks after surgery with stridor, managed with sternohyoid muscle cover. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-975acca59808429897f6bae412ba8ae52022-12-22T02:49:05ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042022-11-011011n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6489Delayed tracheal necrosis presenting with stridor: A rare complication of surgery for differentiated thyroid cancerKeduovinuo Keditsu0Mitali Dandekar1Khriesatalie Yhome2Thejavinuo Keditsu3Putuonuo Nursing Home Kohima IndiaParas Cancer Centre Patna IndiaPutuonuo Nursing Home Kohima IndiaPutuonuo Nursing Home Kohima IndiaAbstract Tracheal necrosis (TN) is a rare life‐threatening complication of thyroidectomy, generally diagnosed in the early postoperative period with neck swelling or subcutaneous emphysema. Late presentation with stridor has not been reported till date. We present a case of TN three weeks after surgery with stridor, managed with sternohyoid muscle cover.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6489stridorthyroid cancerthyroidectomytracheal necrosis |
| spellingShingle | Keduovinuo Keditsu Mitali Dandekar Khriesatalie Yhome Thejavinuo Keditsu Delayed tracheal necrosis presenting with stridor: A rare complication of surgery for differentiated thyroid cancer Clinical Case Reports stridor thyroid cancer thyroidectomy tracheal necrosis |
| title | Delayed tracheal necrosis presenting with stridor: A rare complication of surgery for differentiated thyroid cancer |
| title_full | Delayed tracheal necrosis presenting with stridor: A rare complication of surgery for differentiated thyroid cancer |
| title_fullStr | Delayed tracheal necrosis presenting with stridor: A rare complication of surgery for differentiated thyroid cancer |
| title_full_unstemmed | Delayed tracheal necrosis presenting with stridor: A rare complication of surgery for differentiated thyroid cancer |
| title_short | Delayed tracheal necrosis presenting with stridor: A rare complication of surgery for differentiated thyroid cancer |
| title_sort | delayed tracheal necrosis presenting with stridor a rare complication of surgery for differentiated thyroid cancer |
| topic | stridor thyroid cancer thyroidectomy tracheal necrosis |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6489 |
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