Endoscopic thyroid surgery through the axillo-bilateral-breast approach

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 196-201

  Shimazu, Kenzo ^a   Shiba, Eiichi ^a   Tamaki, Yasuhiro ^a   Takiguchi, Shuji ^a   Taniguchi, Eiji ^a   Ohashi, Shuichi ^a   Noguchi, Shinzaburo ^a,b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axillo bilateral breast approach; Benign thyroid tumor; Endoscopic thyroid surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; AXILLO BILATERAL BREAST APPROACH; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; INCISION; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; THYROID ADENOMA; THYROID FOLLICLE; THYROID SURGERY; THYROID TUMOR; THYROIDECTOMY; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADENOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AXILLA; BREAST; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 0037775769     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00129689-200306000-00011     Document Type: Article

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