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Trop Doct 2008;38:20-21
doi:10.1258/td.2006.006255
© 2008 Royal Society of Medicine Press

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Thyroidectomy under local anaesthesia in India

Edwin Stephen MS      Sukria Nayak MS     Serina R Salins DA  

Rural Unit for Health and Social Affairs, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632209, India

Correspondence to: Dr Edwin Stephen, Rural Unit for Health and Social Affairs, Christian Medical College, Vellore 632209, India Email: ruhsadepartment{at}gmail.com

Thyroid surgery under local anaesthetic seems to be a forgotten skill. We share our experience and suggest that it is a safe and economical option with negligible morbidity.


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