Thyroid surgery without drains

Harefuah

Volumn 143, Issue 8, 2004, Pages

  Talmi, Yoav P ^a,b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Complications; Drains; Thyroid; Thyroidectomy; Wound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; DRAIN; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; THYROID SURGERY; THYROIDECTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THYROIDECTOMY;

EID: 19244366299     PISSN: 00177768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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