Giant Cervicothoracic Madelung Disease Presenting with Airway Compromise: A Case Report from Ethiopia

Key Points

• To detail a unique presentation of Madelung disease that threatens the airway and propose a surgical approach.
• Description of a rare case of cervicothoracic Madelung disease
• Assessment of airway compromise
• Development of a peri-operative strategy
• Identified a significant airway threat due to mediastinal extension
• Proposed a reproducible surgical strategy suitable for low-resource settings