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General Surgery · Endocrine

Total Thyroidectomy

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Total Thyroidectomy
DATE AND TIME: [Date and time]
URGENCY: Elective / Non-elective
SURGEON: [Name]
ASSISTANT: [Name / None]
ANAESTHETIST: [Name]

OPERATION: Total Thyroidectomy
ANAESTHETIC: General endotracheal anaesthesia
ANTIBIOTICS: [Drug and dose / Not indicated]
DVT PROPHYLAXIS: [Agent / mechanical / Not indicated]
POSITION: Supine with neck extended over shoulder roll

INDICATION:
[Thyroid cancer / multinodular goitre / thyrotoxicosis]. Preoperative investigations: USS, cytology [results]. Bilateral vocal cord movement confirmed on laryngoscopy.
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