Abstract

ABSTRACT Endocrine Surgeon must have intimate knowledge about all anatomic variations of thyroid gland for performing safe thyroid surgery. Tubercle of Zuckerkandl is a posterior extrusion of the lateral thyroid lobes and it is a pointer to the recurrent laryngeal nerve and inferior parathyroid glands. We have discussed pertinent issues regarding tubercle of Zuckerkandl in this mini review. How to cite this article Mayilvaganan S, Bansal N, Tripathi N, Reddy A, Agarwal A. Tubercle of Zuckerkandl. World J Endoc Surg 2015;7(2):33-35.

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