Tracheal deviation, or tracheal displacement, is when the trachea shifts from its usual position in the neck and chest to one side. It is a symptom rather than a distinct diagnosis. Tracheal ...

minimal neck extension, or tracheal deviation) and severe respiratory disease resulting in the inability to withstand periods of apnea or in the loss of positive-pressure ventilation. Percutaneous ...

The patient’s thyroid function was normal with thyroid-stimulating hormone level 2.01 uIU/mL (reference range, 0.35-4.9 uIU/mL). A total thyroidectomy with a prophylactic bilateral central neck ...

THE possibility that the mechanical action of neck muscles can, ... No evidence of tracheal deviation, tracheal compression or substernal extension of the goiter was seen on x-ray study of the chest.