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We describe the clinical characteristics of patients with mediastinal goiter and our principles in surgical management of this pathology; we also identify the predictive factors of malignancy, sternotomy, and posterior mediastinal extension. We conducted a retrospective chart review of 60 patients with mediastinal goiter who underwent surgical intervention. Major perioperative complications...