Thyroid surgery: Generalist or specialist?;Schilddrüsenchirurgie: Generalist oder spezialist?

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

Volumn 130, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 428-433

  Dralle, H ^a   Sekulla, C ^a   Goretzki, P E ^b  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hypocalcemia; Minimum number of experience; Recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis; Thyroid surgery; Training

Indexed keywords

GENERAL SURGERY; GERMANY; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NODULAR GOITER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE PALSY; REOPERATION; REVIEW; THYROID SURGERY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; GERMANY; HUMANS; HYPOCALCEMIA; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; SPECIALISM; SURGERY; THYROID DISEASES; THYROID GLAND; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

EID: 27144501833     PISSN: 0044409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-836822     Document Type: Review

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