Video-assisted thyroid lobectomy through a small wound in the submandibular area

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 183, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 286-289

  Yamashita, Hiroyuki ^a   Watanabe, Shin ^a   Koike, Eisuke ^a   Ohshima, Akira ^b   Uchino, Shinya ^a   Kuroki, Syoji ^b   Tanaka, Masao ^b   Noguchi, Shiro ^a  

^a Hospital Foundation   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Benign nodule; Endoscopic surgery; Minimally invasive; Thyroid; Thyroidectomy

Indexed keywords

ADENOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID NODULE; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR VOLUME; WOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THYROID NODULE; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0036205147     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(02)00801-2     Document Type: Article

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