Extirpación de toda la glándula tiroidea junto con los ganglios laterocervicales de uno o ambos lados, incluyendo la exéresis de la vena yugular, el músculo esternocleidomastoideo y el nervio espinal. La operación quirúrgica se realiza con anestesia general y puede llegar a durar hasta 4 horas. El motivo puede ser por inflamación de tiroides, tumor benigno en la tiroides, cáncer de tiroides o glándula tiroidea hiperactiva.
![Dr. José Alberto González Ramírez](http://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/doctoralia.com.mx/doctor/cb2246/cb22460b431deb78e94ed86a182974f3_small_square.jpg)
![Dra. Lorena Pérez Rivera](http://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/doctoralia.com.mx/doctor/e7078d/e7078d2f9b1e376a3a514c4879e9d00f_small_square.jpg)
![Dr. Eduardo Ontiveros Martínez](http://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/doctoralia.com.mx/doctor/dab90a/dab90a38b00e34ea2bb235014a4439a7_small_square.jpg)
![Dr. Eduardo Ontiveros Martínez](http://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/doctoralia.com.mx/doctor/dab90a/dab90a38b00e34ea2bb235014a4439a7_small_square.jpg)
![Dr. Eduardo Ontiveros Martínez](http://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/doctoralia.com.mx/doctor/dab90a/dab90a38b00e34ea2bb235014a4439a7_small_square.jpg)
![Dr. Eduardo Ontiveros Martínez](http://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/doctoralia.com.mx/doctor/dab90a/dab90a38b00e34ea2bb235014a4439a7_small_square.jpg)
![Dr. Alejandro Oropeza Gutiérrez](http://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/doctoralia.com.mx/doctor/762c63/762c63344248372900caba8fb240a7f4_small_square.jpg)
![Alma Pérez Galván](http://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/doctoralia.com.mx/doctor/490474/4904748ee698208c149ec6e22b6c8172_small_square.jpg)
![Dr. Francisco César Becerra García](http://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/doctoralia.com.mx/doctor/d334eb/d334ebcec1a900e933885f1126e09934_small_square.jpg)
![Dr. Francisco César Becerra García](http://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/doctoralia.com.mx/doctor/d334eb/d334ebcec1a900e933885f1126e09934_small_square.jpg)