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Substernal goiters are characterized by the protrusion of at least 50% of the thyroid mass below the level of the thoracic inlet. Still their definition is controversial.The case refers to a 44year old male who presented to our department due to swelling and a feeling of ‘heaviness’ of his left upper extremity for the past 6 months. CT scan revealed a massive substernal goiter extending to the great...