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We report a case of 60-year-old man with history of 1 month
rapidly enlarging neck mass in the thyroid region. Ultrasound examination and CT scan showed resistance arising from the left
thyroid lobe. FNAC revealed necrotic tumor mass without any cytological specification. Because of the clinical findings, a
total thyroidectomy was indicated. The surgery was complicated by invasion of the tumor mass into the surrounding tissues.
Therefore, only left side hemithyroidectomy was performed. Histopathology including histochemistry proved positive staining

Operative Time and Other Outcomes of the Electrothermal Bipolar Vessel Sealing System (LigaSureTM) Versus Other Methods for Surgical Hemostasis: A Meta-Analysis.
Surg Innov. 2008 Oct 22;
Authors: Macario A, Dexter F, Sypal J, Cosgriff N, Heniford BT