Central Lymph Node Dissection
Central Lymph Node Dissection
Definition
Dissection of the lymph nodes that surround the thyroid gland.
Also known as Central Lymph Node Dissection — per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical lymph node | Procedure Has Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Lymph nodes | Procedure Has Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniocervical region | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neck | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |