Rolandic Anatomy
(Pyramidal Lobe)
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A superior extension of thyroid tissue from the isthmus, representing a remnant of the thyroglossal duct. Clinically, it must be identified and removed during total thyroidectomy to prevent the recurrence of hyperthyroidism or thyroid carcinoma.
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