Resumen

VASQUEZ KOBASHIGAWA, Julio Cesar, MONTESINOS MOSQUEIRA, Efrain, CASTILLO DE LA CADENA, Luis et al. Abordaje combinado cervical y torácico para casos selectos de bocio retroesternal. Rev Med Hered, jul.-set. 2007, vol.18, no.3, p.173-177. ISSN 1018-130X.

We present 2 cases of retrosternal goiter that were resected through a cervical incision and median sternotomy. We discuss available options for surgical approach and we review the literature related to this topic. (Rev Med Hered 2007;18:173-177).

Palabras llave: Retrosternal goiter; median sternotomy; mediastinal mass.