Section 2. Thyroid - Video-assisted minimally invasive endoscopic thyroid surgery using a gasless neck skin lifting method - 153 Cases of benign thyroid tumors and applicability for large tumors

Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 56, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages 88-91

  Shimizu, Kazuo ^a   Kitagawa, Wataru ^a   Akasu, Haruki ^a   Hirai, Kyoji ^a   Tanaka, Shigeo ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gasless lifting method; Minimally invasive thyroid surgery; Video assisted

Indexed keywords

AERATION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER SURGERY; CLEARANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESTHETICS; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NECK; OPERATION DURATION; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PARATHYROID TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; SKIN; SUBTOTAL THYROIDECTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROID SURGERY; THYROID TUMOR; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX SURGERY; THYROID GLAND;

HUMANS; NECK; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACIC SURGERY, VIDEO-ASSISTED; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0036860445     PISSN: 07533322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0753-3322(02)00239-1     Document Type: Article

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