Total Thyroidectomy

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In cases where thyroid disease is widespread or malignant, a total thyroidectomy may be necessary. This procedure involves the complete removal of the thyroid gland, commonly performed for: ✔ Thyroid cancer ✔ Large goiters causing severe complications ✔ Severe hyperthyroidism unresponsive to other treatments Patients undergoing this surgery may require lifelong thyroid hormone replacement therapy to maintain proper metabolism and hormonal function.