Incidence and Surgical Importance of Zuckerkandl’s Tubercle of the Thyroid and Its Relations with Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve
Figure 1
These figures show enlarged Zuckerkandl’s tubercles (ZT) in the total thyroidectomy specimen. (a) Bilateral ZT, (b) right ZT, and (c) left ZT of the same patient. (d) An example of a large ZT as posterior extension of the left lobe.