thyroid gland
Thyroid Gland Anatomy - (embryology, blood supply,...
The thyroid gland is butterfly shaped endocrine organ that sits and wraps around the trachea. It produces three main hormone T3 and T4 important in metabolism and calcitonin in calcium homeostasis. The...
Ligament of Berry Release During Thyroidectomy
Take care: the area of the ligament of Berry where the thyroid gland is firmly attached to the thyroid cartilage is the commonest area to injury of the recurrent laryngeal nerve.
Your Thyroid Gland must be Complete with Intact...
Surgical video case: at the end of total thyroidectomy, Your thyroid gland must be complete with an intact capsule with no parathyroid tissues on its posterior surface.
Examination of Thyroid
Physical examination of thyroid. A patient should be sitting with slightly extended neck. First part is inspection - the doctor needs to look at the both sides of thyroid gland. On inspection you can...
Endoscopic Thyroidectomy: The Dawn of New Era?
The video shows the technique of endoscopic thyroidectomy. Presented by Amarjeet E. Tandur at the "SS28: Endocrine Videos" session during the SAGES 2019 Annual Meeting in Baltimore, MD on Friday,...
Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Vestibular...
The video shows transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach (TOETVA). Presented by Kojo Wallace at the "SS28: Endocrine Videos" session during the SAGES 2019 Annual Meeting in Baltimore,...
Thyroid Gland - Thyroid Hormones
From this video we can learn about thyroid gland and it's function. Video by Armando Hasudungan.
Applied Anatomy of Subtotal Thyroidectomy
This video is intended to highlight anatomical structures of surgical significance during subtotal thyroidectomy. Video by Dr. Akram Jaffar, Department of Medical Neuroscience, Dalhousie Medicine New...
Ectopic Thyroid in Throat (Base of Tongue)
Video shows ectopic thyroid gland at the base of tongue, causing difficulties in swallowing and partial airway obstruction. Video by Todd Schaeffer, MD, PhD - Assistant Professor.