Selective use of drains in thyroid surgery

Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 241-243

  Shaha, Ashok R ^a   Jaffe, Bernard M ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

goiters; hematoma; postoperative complications

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; GOITER; GRAVES DISEASE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NODULAR GOITER; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY;

DRAINAGE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0027402215     PISSN: 00224790     EISSN: 10969098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jso.2930520409     Document Type: Article

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